1 Kings 18:6

וַֽיְחַלְּקוּ לָהֶם אֶת ־ הָאָרֶץ לַֽעֲבָר ־ בָּהּ אַחְאָב הָלַךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ אֶחָד לְבַדּוֹ וְעֹֽבַדְיָהוּ הָלַךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ ־ אֶחָד לְבַדּֽוֹ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.

In Context

5וַיֹּאמֶר אַחְאָב אֶל ־ עֹבַדְיָהוּ לֵךְ בָּאָרֶץ אֶל ־ כָּל ־ מַעְיְנֵי הַמַּיִם וְאֶל כָּל ־ הַנְּחָלִים אוּלַי ׀ נִמְצָא חָצִיר וּנְחַיֶּה סוּס וָפֶרֶד וְלוֹא נַכְרִית מֵהַבְּהֵמָֽה ׃

7וַיְהִי עֹבַדְיָהוּ בַּדֶּרֶךְ וְהִנֵּה אֵלִיָּהוּ לִקְרָאתוֹ וַיַּכִּרֵהוּ וַיִּפֹּל עַל ־ פָּנָיו וַיֹּאמֶר הַאַתָּה זֶה אֲדֹנִי אֵלִיָּֽהוּ ׃

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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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