Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in the next few years except at my word.”New Living TranslationNow Elijah, who was from Tishbe in Gilead, told King Ahab, “...
The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.”15 The Lord said to him, “Go back the way you came, and go to the Desert of...
The prophet Elijah urged the people of Israel to turn from sin to the true God. His message is just as important today. The Bible prophesies an end-time Elijah. God responded to the prayer of Elijah the prophet and sent fire from heaven. ...
(1) The great prophet of the times of Ahab, king of Israel. Elijah is identified at his first appearance (1Ki 17:1) as "Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead." Thus his native place must have been called Tishbeh. A Tishbeh (Thisbe) in the territory of Naphtal...
The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.”15 The Lord said to him, “Go back the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you ...
Treasury of Scripture Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not your life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time. So let 1 Kings 2:28 Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah,...
Before Elijah actually arrives in Israel, God sends a drought as he is so displeased with the people. Elijah had been residing out in the desert where there was a river with drinking water and God had sent ravens to bring him food. Eventually, the river also dries up and God instructs ...
They believe that, while the latter is the guardian of the sea, Elijah is the guardian of the desert (the idea originating, doubtless, in the fact that Elijah hid himself in the desert; I Kings xix. 4). Elijah's translation is thus described by the Moslems: God had told Elijah in ...
E-8I want to read out of II Kings for a portion of Scripture this afternoon, just to–to pass a few comments, for the next, about fifteen minutes, before we call the prayer line. They said it's… Tomorrow they was going to try to put girders under here, they'd… just small two...
15 The Lord said to him, “Go back the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you get there, anoint Hazael king over Aram. 16 Also, anoint Jehu son of Nimshi king over Israel, and anoint Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel Meholah to succeed you as prophet. 17 Jehu...