Revised Version 1895

1 Kings 18:1-6

1And itcameH1961topassH1961afterH5921manyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117, that thewordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068cameH1961toElijahאֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452, in thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יתha.she.li.ShitH7992yearבַּשָּׁנָ֥הba.sha.NahH8141,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,GoH1961, shew thyself untoAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256; and I willsendוְאֶתְּנָ֥הve.'e.te.NahH5414rainמָטָ֖רma.TarH4306uponH5921theearthהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ha.'a.da.MahH127.

2AndElijahאֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452wentH413to shewhimselfH413untoAhabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256. And thefamineוְהָרָעָ֖בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458was sore inSamariaבְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃be.sho.me.RonH8111.

3AndAhabאַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvH256calledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Obadiahעֹבַדְיָ֖הוּ'oad.Ya.huH5662,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834was over thehouseholdהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004. (Nowהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961Obadiahוְעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּve.'oad.Ya.huH5662feared theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068greatlyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966:

4for it wassoH3947, whenJezebelאִיזֶ֔בֶל'i.Ze.velH348cutבְּהַכְרִ֣יתbe.hakh.RitH3772offH3772prophetsנְבִיאֵ֣יne.vi.'EiH5030of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, thatObadiahעֹבַדְיָ֜הוּ'oad.Ya.huH5662tookH3947anhundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967prophetsנְבִאִ֗יםne.vi.'ImH5030, andhidוַֽיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞םvai.yach.bi.'EmH2244them byfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimH2572in acaveבַּמְּעָרָ֔הba.me.'a.RahH4631, and fed them withbreadלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899andwaterוָמָֽיִם׃va.Ma.yimH4325.)

5AndAhabאַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvH256saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoObadiahעֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ'oad.Ya.huH5662, GothroughH3605thelandבָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ba.'A.retzH776, untoallH3605thefountainsמַעְיְנֵ֣יma'.ye.NeiH4599ofwaterהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325, and untoallH3605the brooks: peradventureweH3605mayfindנִמְצָ֣אnim.Tza'H4672grassחָצִ֗ירcha.TzirH2682and save thehorsesס֣וּסsusH5483andmulesוָפֶ֔רֶדva.Fe.redH6505aliveוּנְחַיֶּה֙u.ne.chai.YehH2421, thatweH3605losenotוְל֥וֹאve.Lo'H3808allH3605thebeastsמֵהַבְּהֵמָֽה׃me.ha.be.he.MahH929.

6SoH1980theydividedוַֽיְחַלְּק֥וּvay.cha.le.KuH2505thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776betweenH5674them topassלַֽעֲבָר־la.'a.vor-H5674throughoutH1980it:Ahabאַחְאָ֞ב'ach.'AvH256wentH1980onewayבְּדֶ֤רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870byhimselfלְבַדּ֔וֹle.va.DoH905, andObadiahוְעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּve.'oad.Ya.huH5662wentH1980anotherH259wayבְּדֶרֶךְ־be.de.rekh-H1870byhimselfלְבַדּֽוֹ׃le.va.DoH905.

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