1 Kings 18:8 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁸And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

1 Kings 18:8 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:17-18
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king. …
Romans 13:7
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
1 Kings 18:3
And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house.(Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

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Doubting Faith

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-16)

In these verses we find, I. The sad state of Israel at this time, upon two accounts:— 1. Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord (1 Kgs. 18:4), slew them, 1 Kgs. 18:13. Being an idolater, she was a persecutor, and made Ahab one. Even in those bad times, when the calves were worshipped and the temple at Jerusalem deserted, yet there were some good people that feared God and served him, and some go…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 8)

7-16. Obadiah was in the way ... Elijah met him--Deeming it imprudent to rush without previous intimation into Ahab’s presence, the prophet solicited Obadiah to announce his return to Ahab. The commission, with a delicate allusion to the perils he had already encountered in securing others of God’s servants, was, in very touching terms, declined, as unkind and peculiarly hazardous. But Elijah havi…