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1 Reyes 18:8

Listen to 1 Reyes 18:8
8 Y él le respondió: Yo soy. Ve, di a tu señor: "Aquí está Elías."

1 Reyes 18:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 18:8

And he answered him, I am
He did not desire to be concealed, his orders were to show and make himself known to Ahab, and Obadiah was one of his domestic servants: go tell thy lord, behold, Elijah is here;
in such a place, ready to face him at any time. Elijah, by calling Ahab the lord of Obadiah, as he tacitly reproves him for calling him lord, shows reverence to Ahab as a king, and yet that he was fearless of him, as he was the prophet and ambassador of the Lord of hosts to him.

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1 Reyes 18:8 In-Context

6 Y dividieron la tierra entre ellos para recorrerla; Acab se fue solo por un camino, y Abdías se fue solo por otro.
7 Y estando Abdías en el camino, he aquí, Elías le salió al encuentro, y Abdías lo reconoció y cayó sobre su rostro, y dijo: ¿Eres tú Elías, mi señor?
8 Y él le respondió: Yo soy. Ve, di a tu señor: "Aquí está Elías."
9 Y él dijo: ¿Qué pecado he cometido, que entregas a tu siervo en manos de Acab para que me mate?
10 Vive el SEÑOR tu Dios, que no hay nación ni reino adonde mi señor no haya enviado a buscarte; y cuando decían: "No está aquí", hacía jurar al reino o a la nación que no te habían hallado.

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