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1 Könige 18:16

Listen to 1 Könige 18:16
16 Da ging Obadja hin, Ahab entgegen, und berichtete es ihm. Und Ahab ging hin, Elia entgegen.

1 Könige 18:16 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 18:16

So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him
That Elijah was in such a place, and had desired him to inform him of it, and was ready to appear before him that day wherever he pleased; for upon the prophet's oath Obadiah was entirely satisfied, and was in no fear of delivering the message: and Ahab went to meet Elijah;
though perhaps the bold message of the prophet might make him fear he had something to say to him not very agreeable.

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1 Könige 18:16 In-Context

14 Und nun sprichst du: Gehe hin, sage deinem Herrn: Siehe, Elia ist da! und er wird mich töten.
15 Aber Elia sprach: So wahr Jehova der Heerscharen lebt, vor dessen Angesicht ich stehe, heute werde ich mich ihm zeigen!
16 Da ging Obadja hin, Ahab entgegen, und berichtete es ihm. Und Ahab ging hin, Elia entgegen.
17 Und es geschah, als Ahab Elia sah, da sprach Ahab zu ihm: Bist du da, der Israel in Trübsal bringt?
18 Und er sprach: Ich habe Israel nicht in Trübsal gebracht, sondern du und das Haus deines Vaters, indem ihr die Gebote Jehovas verlassen habt, und du den Baalim nachgewandelt bist.
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