1 Kings 18:16

So Obadiah went to tell Ahab that Elijah had come. Ahab went to meet with him.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.

In Context

15But Elijah replied, “Yahweh, the Almighty One whom I serve [IDM], knows that I am telling the truth as I solemnly declare that I will go to meet with Ahab today.”

17When he saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, the one who causes trouble for the people of Israel?”

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Cross References

Jeremiah 39:17but I will rescue you from the people whom you are afraid of.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 18:2-17

The Character of Obadiah; Elijah's Interview with Obadiah. ( b. c. 906.) 1 And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, show thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth. 2 And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria. 3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly: 4 For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord , that Obadiah took a… Read the whole commentary →

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