1 Kings 18:15

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18:15 But Elijah said, “As certainly as the Lord who rules over all¹ lives (whom I serve),² I will make an appearance before him today.”

1 Kings 17:1

Context

Elijah Visits a Widow in Sidonian Territory

17:1 Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve),³ there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”⁴

[18:15] ¹tn Traditionally, “the Lord of Hosts.”

[18:15] ²tn Heb “(before whom I stand).”

[17:1] ³tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

[17:1] ⁴tn Heb “except at the command of my word.”