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“It is I,” he answered. “Go tell your master, ‘Elijah is here!’”
— 1 Kings 18:8
And now you say, ‘Go tell your master that Elijah is here!’
— 1 Kings 18:11
Then the LORD said to him, “Go back by the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to anoint Hazael as king over Aram.
— 1 Kings 19:15
You are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet.
— 1 Kings 19:16
So do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.
— 1 Kings 20:24
Then the prophet said to him, “Because you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, as soon as you depart from me a lion will kill you.” And when he left, a lion found him and killed him.
— 1 Kings 20:36
So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them.
— 1 Kings 21:11
Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
— 1 Kings 22:24
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
— 1 Kings 22:27
And there was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king.
— 1 Kings 22:47
The king asked them, “What sort of man came up to meet you and spoke these words to you?”
— 2 Kings 1:7
Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.
— 2 Kings 1:10