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 19:1 ¶ And ´Aç´äv אַחאָבº toldºº ´Îzevel אִיזֶבֶלºº allº thatº ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּהº had done,ºº and withalº howº he had slainººº allº the prophetsº with the sword.º

 19:1 ¶ And Achav told Izevel all that Eliyyah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

 19:2 Then ´Îzevel אִיזֶבֶלº sentºº a messengerº untoº ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּה,º saying,ºº Soº let the ´élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº doºº [to me], and moreºº also,º ifº I makeºº notº thy lifeº as the lifeº of oneº ofº them by to morrowº about this time.º

 19:2 Then Izevel sent a messenger unto Eliyyah, saying, So let the elohim do [to me], and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

 19:3 And when he sawºº [that], he arose,ºº and wentººº forº his life,º and cameºº to Bæ´ër Ševa` בְּאֵר־שֶׁבַע,º whichº [belongeth] to Yæhûðà יְהוּדָה,º and leftºººº his servantº there.º

 19:3 And when he saw [that], he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-Sheva, which [belongeth] to Yehudah, and left his servant there.

 19:4 ¶ But he himselfº wentºº a day'sº journeyº into the wilderness,º and cameºº and sat downºº underº aº juniper tree:º and he requestedººº for himselfº that he might die;ºº and said,ºº It is enough;º now,º O Yähwè יָהוֶה,º take awayºº my life;º forº Iº [am] notº betterº than my fathers.ºº

 19:4 ¶ But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I [am] not better than my fathers.

 19:5 And as he layºº and sleptºº underº aº juniper tree,º behold,º thenº an angelº touchedºº him, and saidºº unto him, Ariseºº [and] eat.ºº

 19:5 And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise [and] eat.

 19:6 And he looked,ºº and, behold,º [there was] a cakeº baken on the coals,º and a cruseº of waterº at his head.º And he did eatºº and drink,ºº and laid him downºº again.ºº

 19:6 And he looked, and, behold, [there was] a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

 19:7 And the angelº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº came againºº the second time,º and touchedºº him, and said,ºº Ariseºº [and] eat;ºº becauseº the journeyº [is] too greatº forº thee.

 19:7 And the angel of Yahweh came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise [and] eat; because the journey [is] too great for thee.

 19:8 And he arose,ºº and did eatºº and drink,ºº and wentººº in the strengthº of thatº meatº fortyº daysº and fortyº nightsº untoº Çörëv חֹרֵבº the mountº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים.º

 19:8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Chorev the mount of Elohim.

 19:9 ¶ And he cameºº thitherº untoº a cave,º and lodgedºº there;º and, behold,º the wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº [came] toº him, and he saidºº unto him, Whatº doest thou here,º ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּה?º

 19:9 ¶ And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of Yahweh [came] to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Eliyyah?

 19:10 And he said,ºº I have been veryºº jealousºº for Yähwè יָהוֶהº ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת:º forº the childrenº of Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵלº have forsakenºº thy covenant,º thrown downººº thine altars,º and slainºº thy prophetsº with the sword;º and I,º [even] I only,º am left;ºº and they seekººº my life,º to take it away.ºº

 19:10 And he said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh Elohim Tzevaoth: for the children of Yisrael have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, [even] I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

 19:11 And he said,ºº Go forth,ºº and standºº upon the mountº beforeº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º And, behold,º Yähwè יָהוֶהº passed by,ºº and a greatº and strongº windº rentºº the mountains,º and brake in piecesºº the rocksº beforeº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º [but] Yähwè יָהוֶהº [was] notº in the wind:º and afterº the windº an earthquake;º [but] Yähwè יָהוֶהº [was] notº in the earthquake:º

 19:11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Yahweh. And, behold, Yahweh passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake 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:

 19:12 And afterº the earthquakeº a fire;º [but] Yähwè יָהוֶהº [was] notº in the fire:º and afterº the fireº a stillº smallº voice.º

 19:12 And after the earthquake a fire; [but] Yahweh [was] not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.

 19:13 And it wasº [so], when ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּהº heardºº [it], that he wrappedºº his faceº in his mantle,º and went out,ºº and stoodºº in the entering inº of the cave.º And, behold,º [there came] a voiceº untoº him, and said,ºº Whatº doest thou here,º ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּה?º

 19:13 And it was [so], when Eliyyah heard [it], that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, [there came] a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Eliyyah?

 19:14 And he said,ºº I have been veryºº jealousºº for Yähwè יָהוֶהº ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹת:º becauseº the childrenº of Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵלº have forsakenºº thy covenant,º thrown downººº thine altars,º and slainºº thy prophetsº with the sword;º and I,º [even] I only,º am left;ºº and they seekººº my life,º to take it away.ºº

 19:14 And he said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh Elohim Tzevaoth: because the children of Yisrael have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, [even] I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

 19:15 And Yähwè יָהוֶהº saidºº untoº him, Go,ººº returnºº on thy wayº to the wildernessº of Dammä$ek דַּמָּשֶׂק:º and when thou comest,ºº anointººº Çázä´ël חֲזָאֵלº [to be] kingº overº ´Áräm אֲרָם:º

 19:15 And Yahweh said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Dammaseq: and when thou comest, anoint Chazael [to be] king over Aram:

 19:16 And Yëhû´ יֵהוּאº the sonº of Nimšî נִמשִׁיº shalt thou anointºº [to be] kingº overº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל:º and ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº the sonº of Šäfä+ שָׁפָטº of ´Ävël Mæçôlà אָבֵל־מְחוֹלָהºº shalt thou anointºº [to be] prophetº in thy room.º

 19:16 And Yehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint [to be] king over Yisrael: and Elisha the son of Shafat of Avel-Mecholah shalt thou anoint [to be] prophet in thy room.

 19:17 And it shall come to pass,º [that] him that escapethºº the swordºº of Çázä´ël חֲזָאֵלº shall Yëhû´ יֵהוּאº slay:ºº and him that escapethºº from the swordºº of Yëhû´ יֵהוּאº shall ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº slay.ºº

 19:17 And it shall come to pass, [that] him that escapeth the sword of Chazael shall Yehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Yehu shall Elisha slay.

 19:18 Yet I have leftºº [me] sevenº thousandº in Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל,º allº the kneesº whichº have notº bowedºº unto Bä`al בָּעַל,º and everyº mouthº whichº hath notº kissedºº him.

 19:18 Yet I have left [me] seven thousand in Yisrael, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.

 19:19 ¶ So he departedººº thence,ºº and foundººº ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº the sonº of Šäfä+ שָׁפָט,º whoº [was] plowingºº [with] twelveºº yokeº [of oxen] beforeº him, and heº with the twelfth:ºº and ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּהº passedºº byº him, and castºº his mantleº uponº him.

 19:19 ¶ So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shafat, who [was] plowing [with] twelve yoke [of oxen] before him, and he with the twelfth: and Eliyyah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

 19:20 And he leftººº the oxen,º and ranºº afterº ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּה,º and said,ºº Let me, I pray thee,º kissºº my fatherº and my mother,º and [then] I will followºººº thee. And he saidºº unto him, Goº backºº again:ºº forº whatº have I doneºº to thee?

 19:20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Eliyyah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and [then] I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?

 19:21 And he returned backºº fromºº him,º and tookººº a yokeº of oxen,º and slewºº them, and boiledºº their fleshº with the instrumentsº of the oxen,º and gaveºº unto the people,º and they did eat.ºº Then he arose,ºº and wentººº afterº ´Ëliyyà אֵלִיָּה,º and ministeredºº unto him.

 19:21 And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Eliyyah, and ministered unto him.