1 Kings 17

Elijah Predicts a Drought

1 Now Elijah the Tishbite, of *[Judg. 12:4] Tishbe*17:1 Septuagint; Hebrew of the settlers in Gilead, said to Ahab, *ch. 18:10,15;22:14;2 Kgs. 3:14;5:16;See Ruth 3:13"As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, *ch. 18:15;[Deut. 10:8] before whom I stand, *Luke 4:25;James 5:17;[ch. 18:1]there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word."