1 Kings 21:26-28

Expanded Bible

²⁶ Ahab ·sinned terribly [acted most detestably/abominably] by ·worshiping [following; going after] idols, just as the Amorites did. And the Lord had ·taken away their land and given it to [driven them out before] the people of Israel.

²⁷ After Elijah finished speaking, Ahab tore his clothes. He put on ·rough cloth [sackcloth; burlap; ^Cindicating sorrow and contrition] and fasted, and even slept in ·the rough cloth [sackcloth; burlap] and walked about ·dejectedly [despondently; with slow steps].

²⁸ The ·Lord spoke his word [^Lword of the Lord came] to Elijah the Tishbite: