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11 So He said, “(A)Go forth and stand on the mountain before Yahweh.” And behold, Yahweh was passing by! And (B)a great and strong wind was tearing up the mountains and breaking in pieces the rocks before Yahweh; but Yahweh was not in the wind. And after the wind an earthquake, but Yahweh was not in the earthquake. 12 Then after the earthquake a fire, but Yahweh was not in the fire; and after the fire (C)a sound of a thin [a]gentle whisper. 13 Now it happened that when Elijah heard it, (D)he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood in the entrance of the cave. And behold, (E)a voice came to him and said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

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  1. 1 Kings 19:12 Lit silence

11 The Lord said, “Go out and stand on the mountain(A) in the presence of the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.”(B)

Then a great and powerful wind(C) tore the mountains apart and shattered(D) the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake. 12 After the earthquake came a fire,(E) but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper.(F) 13 When Elijah heard it, he pulled his cloak over his face(G) and went out and stood at the mouth of the cave.

Then a voice said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

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