Chapter 17
The Prophet Elijah Arises
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Elijah the Tishbite from Tishbe of Gilead said to Ahab, "{As Yahweh lives},[note: Literally "The life of Yahweh"] the God of Israel before whom I stand, there shall surely not be dew nor rain these years {except by my command}."[note: Literally "except at the word of my mouth"]
Then the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,