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43 Then he told his young servant, “Go and look toward the sea.”

So he went and looked out to sea. “Nothing there,” he said.

But Elijah told him to go back seven times. 44 On the seventh look, he said, “Look! There’s a cloud, a small one, about the size of a man’s hand. It’s coming up out of the sea!”

“Get up and find Ahab!” Elijah[a] said. “Tell him, ‘Mount your chariot and ride down the mountain[b] so the storm doesn’t stop you.’”

45 A little while later, the sky turned black with storm clouds and winds, and there was a heavy shower. So Ahab rode off to Jezreel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 18:44 Lit. he
  2. 1 Kings 18:44 The Heb. lacks the mountain