3Ahab called for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. Obadiah feared GOD-he was very devout.
4Earlier, when Jezebel had tried to kill off all the prophets of GOD, Obadiah had hidden away a hundred of them in two caves, fifty in a cave, and then supplied them with food and water.
1 Kings 18 records one of the most dramatic confrontations in Scripture: the prophet Elijah versus 450 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. After three years of drought, Elijah challenges Israel to stop limping between two opinions and choose whom they will serve. The contest is sta
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