King James Version (KJV)
1 Kings 18:9
“And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 18
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And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, [Art] thou that my lord Elijah?
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And he answered him, I [am]: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here].
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And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?
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[As] the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, [He is] not [there]; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.
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And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here].
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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