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Elijah at the brook Cherith (1 Kings 17:1-6)Elijah announces to King Ahab that God will bring a long drought in the land to avenge the apostasy of IsraelElijah fed by the raven(s): while the prophet is living by the brook, ravens bring him foodElijah and the widow of Zarephath (1 Kings 17:7-24)when the brook dries up, Elijah crosses over to the city of Zarephath; at the gate he meets a woman and her little son gathering wood (the woman's sticks may form a cross)Elijah asks the widow of Zarephath to fetch him some foodElijah fed by the widow of Zarephaththe miracle of the barrel of meal and the jar of oil: to reward the woman's charity Elijah has her store of meal and oil renewed as long as the famine prevailsElijah restores the child of the widow of Zarephath to lifethe son of the widow of Zarephath falls mortally illthe widow of Zarephath complains to ElijahElijah takes the child of the widow of Zarephath and carries him upstairsElijah lays the child of the widow of Zarephath on his bed and three times stretches himself out on the boyElijah prays to God ~ story of the widow of ZarephathElijah hands the revived boy over to his mother, the widow of ZarephathElijah meets Ahab again (1 Kings 18:1-19)preliminary eventsthe piety of Obadiah, governor of Ahab's house: when Queen Jezebel kills the Lord's priests, Obadiah hides a hundred of them in a cave and provides them with foodAhab scours the country in search of Elijah and requires his men to swear that they could not find the prophetGod commands Elijah to present himself to King Ahabat the height of the famine, Ahab orders Obadiah to search for grass for the horses and muleson his way Obadiah meets Elijah who commands him to summon the kingObadiah reports to Ahab, who then sets off to meet ElijahAhab is reproved by Elijah and asked to gather the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel for a contestElijah defies the priests of Baal; the end of the drought (1 Kings 18:20-46)Ahab summons the priests of Baal and the people of Israel to meet on Mount CarmelElijah addressing the peopletwo sacrificial altars are set up ~ story of Elijahan altar is prepared by the Baal-worshippers and a bull is laid upon it; all the priests' cries, wild dances and self-mutilations are in vain (sacrifice on Mount Carmel)the Baal-worshippers are mocked by ElijahElijah takes twelve stones and repairs the ruined altar; he prepares his sacrificeas Elijah prays, God sends fire which burns up not only his sacrifice but also the altar itself; the people fall prostrateat Elijah's order, the priests of Baal are taken to the brook of Kishon and slainthe end of the drought ~ story of ElijahElijah climbs to the top of Mount Carmel where he bows down to the ground; a servant is sent to look towards the sea to check for rainthe servant reports he has seen a small cloud ~ story of Elijahin a downpour of rain, Ahab returns to Jezreel in his chariot with Elijah running in front of himElijah and the angel; Elijah on Mount Horeb (1 Kings 19:1-18)Jezebel sends a message to Elijah in which she threatens to take his lifeElijah flees into the wilderness (desert)
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Altes Testament
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Ancien Testament
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Antico Testamento
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Bibel
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Elia
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Elia
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Elias
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Elijah
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Old Testament
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Prophet
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die Geschichte von Elias
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histoire d'Élie
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kertomus profeetta Eliasta
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storia di Elia
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story of Elijah (Elias)
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