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1 Kings 18:1-6

1Anditcametopassaftermanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117,thatthewordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697ofJehovahcametoElijahאֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452inthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יתha.she.li.ShitH7992yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Go, shew thyselftoAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256;andIwillsendrainמָטָ֖רma.TarH4306uponthefaceH6440oftheearthH127.

2AndElijahאֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452wenttoshewhimselftoAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256.Andthefamineוְהָרָעָ֖בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458wassevereחָזָ֥קcha.ZakH2389inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃be.sho.me.RonH8111.

3AndAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256calledH7121Obadiahעֹבַדְיָ֖הוּ'oad.Ya.huH5662,whowasH1961thestewardofhishouseH1004(nowObadiahוְעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּve.'oad.Ya.huH5662fearedJehovahgreatly;

4anditwasH1961so,whenJezebelאִיזֶ֔בֶל'i.Ze.velH348cutבְּהַכְרִ֣יתbe.hakh.RitH3772offtheprophetsנְבִיאֵ֣יne.vi.'EiH5030ofJehovah,thatObadiahעֹבַדְיָ֜הוּ'oad.Ya.huH5662tookH3947ahundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967prophetsנְבִאִ֗יםne.vi.'ImH5030,andhidוַֽיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞םvai.yach.bi.'EmH2244thembyfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572inacaveבַּמְּעָרָ֔הba.me.'a.RahH4631,andmaintainedthemwithbreadH3899andwaterוָמָֽיִם׃va.Ma.yimH4325);

5andAhabאַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvH256saidH559toObadiahעֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ'oad.Ya.huH5662, Gothroughthelandבָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ba.'A.retzH776,toallthefountainsofwaterהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325andtoallthetorrents,perhapsאוּלַ֣י׀'u.LaiH194wemayfindנִמְצָ֣אnim.Tza'H4672grassחָצִ֗ירcha.TzirH2682tosavethehorsesס֣וּסsusH5483andthemulesוָפֶ֔רֶדva.Fe.redH6505aliveוּנְחַיֶּה֙u.ne.chai.YehH2421,sothatwemaynothavetodestroysomeof[our]beasts.

6AndtheydividedH2505thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776betweenthemtopassלַֽעֲבָר־la.'a.vor-H5674throughit:Ahabאַחְאָ֞ב'ach.'AvH256wentH1980oneH259wayH1870byhimself,andObadiahוְעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּve.'oad.Ya.huH5662wentH1980anotherwayH1870byhimself.

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