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1 Kings 18:17
“It happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, "Is that you, you troubler of Israel?”
Verse in context — 1 Kings 18
Elijah said, "As Yahweh of Armies lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself to him today.
So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah.
It happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, "Is that you, you troubler of Israel?
He answered, "I have not troubled Israel; but you, and your father's house, in that you have forsaken the commandments of Yahweh, and you have followed the Baals.
Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel to Mount Carmel, and four hundred fifty of the prophets of Baal, and four hundred of the prophets of the Asherah, who eat at Jezebel's table.
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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.
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