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1 Now after a long time, the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go

1 And Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, By the living Lord, the God of Israel,

1 Now Naboth the Jezreelite had a vine-garden in Jezreel, near the house of Ahab, king of Samaria. 2 And

1 Now Ben-hadad, king of Aram, got all his army together, and thirty-two kings with him, and horses and carriages

1 Now for three years there was no war between Aram and Israel. 2 And it came about in the

1 And Jehoram, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of the rule

1 Now when the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a great wind, Elijah went with