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1 Kings 19

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1 Kings 19:2 [1] Lit soul.
1 Kings 19:2 [1] Lit soul.
1 Kings 19:3 [2] Beersheba was about ninety miles south of Jezreel and was not part of Ahab's kingdom.
1 Kings 19:3 [2] Beersheba was about ninety miles south of Jezreel and was not part of Ahab's kingdom.
1 Kings 19:10 [3] Or jealous, i.e. intolerant of unfaithfulness.
1 Kings 19:10 [3] Or jealous, i.e. intolerant of unfaithfulness.
1 Kings 19:15 [4] God tells Elijah how to complete the destruction of the worship of Baal. First, Hazael was to be placed on the Aramean (Syrian) throne in order to attack Ahab. Second, when Ahab was weakened, Jehu was to seize his throne because he opposed the worship of Baal and was a powerful military man. Third, Elijah was to appoint Elisha as his successor, as the one who would, along with Jehu, strike down Baal's remaining followers.
1 Kings 19:15 [4] God tells Elijah how to complete the destruction of the worship of Baal. First, Hazael was to be placed on the Aramean (Syrian) throne in order to attack Ahab. Second, when Ahab was weakened, Jehu was to seize his throne because he opposed the worship of Baal and was a powerful military man. Third, Elijah was to appoint Elisha as his successor, as the one who would, along with Jehu, strike down Baal's remaining followers.
1 Kings 19:16 [5] This city was located in the tribal territory of Manasseh in the Jordan River valley.
1 Kings 19:16 [5] This city was located in the tribal territory of Manasseh in the Jordan River valley.