MANNAFEST

And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

KJV

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ASV

And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

WEB

Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:

YLT

And the word of Jehovah is unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

DBT

And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

About this book

Old Testament

1 KingsFrom Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date
Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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