1 Kings 18:14

14 Now you [are] saying, 'Go, say to your lord: "Elijah [is] here," ' and he will kill me."

1 Kings 18:14 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 18:14

And now thou sayest, go tell my lord, behold, Elijah [is
here]: and he shall slay me.
] That is, should he carry such a message to him, and Elijah should be removed elsewhere, and not to be found.

1 Kings 18:14 In-Context

12 And it will happen that I will go from you and the Spirit of Yahweh will carry you up to where I do not know. Then I will come to tell Ahab, but he will not find you, and then he will kill me, [even though] your servant has feared Yahweh from my youth.

13 Has it not been told to my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh? I hid a hundred men of the prophets of Yahweh {by fifties} in the cave, and I sustained them [with] food and water.

14 Now you [are] saying, 'Go, say to your lord: "Elijah [is] here," ' and he will kill me."

15 Elijah said, "{As Yahweh of hosts lives}, before whom I stand, I will certainly show myself to him today."

16 So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and he told him, so Ahab went to meet Elijah.