Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Kings 19:1 in context
1 Kings 19:1–4
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Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
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Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don’t make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time!”
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When he saw that, he arose and ran for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.
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But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree. Then he requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is enough. Now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.”
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