1 Kings 18:21
And Eliiah came vnto all the people, and said, How long halt ye betweene two opinions? If the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal be he, then goe after him. And the people answered him not a worde.
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20So Ahab sent vnto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together vnto mount Carmel.
Cross References
Genesis 44:16Then sayd Iudah, What shall we say vnto my lord? what shall we speake? and howe can we iustifie our selues? God hath found out the wickednesse of thy seruants: beholde, we are seruants to my Lord, both wee, and he, with whome the cuppe is founde.
Deuteronomy 4:35Vnto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest knowe, that the Lord hee is God, and that there is none but he alone.
Joshua 24:23Then put away nowe, saide he, the strange gods which are among you, and bowe your hearts vnto the Lord God of Israel.
1 Kings 18:39And when all the people sawe it, they fell on their faces, and saide, The Lord is God, the Lord is God.
1 Chronicles 17:26Therefore nowe Lord (for thou art God, and hast spoken this goodnesse vnto thy seruant)
Job 40:4Or hast thou an arme like God? or doest thou thunder with a voyce like him?
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 18:18-21
Elijah's Interview with Ahab. ( b. c. 906.) 17 And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? 18 And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the Lord , and thou hast followed Baalim. 19 Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table. 20 So… Read the whole commentary →