1 Kings 17:1
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Elijah Predicts Drought
17 Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of [a](A)the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “(B)As the Lord, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, (C)there shall certainly be neither dew nor rain during these years, except by my word.”
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- 1 Kings 17:1 Another reading is Tishbe in Gilead
1 Kings 17:1
New International Version
Elijah Announces a Great Drought
17 Now Elijah(A) the Tishbite, from Tishbe[a] in Gilead,(B) said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain(C) in the next few years except at my word.”
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- 1 Kings 17:1 Or Tishbite, of the settlers
Luke 4:25
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25 But I say to you in truth, there were many widows in Israel (A)in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, when a [a]severe famine came over all the land;
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- Luke 4:25 Lit great
Luke 4:25
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25 I assure you that there were many widows in Israel in Elijah’s time, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and there was a severe famine throughout the land.(A)
James 5:17
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17 Elijah was (A)a man with a nature like ours, and (B)he prayed [a]earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for (C)three years and six months.
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- James 5:17 Lit with prayer
James 5:17
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17 Elijah was a human being, even as we are.(A) He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.(B)
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