1After many days the word of the Lord…
2And Elias went to shew himself to Achab,…
3And Achab called Abdias the governor of his…
4For when Jezabel killed the prophets of the…
5And Achab said to Abdias: Go into the…
6And they divided the countries between them, that…
7And as Abdias was in the way, Elias…
8And he answered: I am. Go, and tell…
9And he said: What have I sinned, that…
10As the Lord thy God liveth, there is…
11And now thou sayest to me: Go, and…
12And when I am gone from thee, the…
13Hath it not been told thee, my lord,…
14And now thou sayest: Go, and tell thy…
15And Elias said: As the Lord of hosts…
16Abdias therefore went to meet Achab, and told…
17And when he had seen him, he said:…
18And he said: I have not troubled Israel,…
19Nevertheless send now, and gather unto me all…
20Achab sent to all the children of Israel,…
21And Elias coming to all the people, said:…
22And Elias said again to the people: I…
23Let two bullocks be given us, and let…
24Call ye on the names of your gods,…
25Then Elias said to the prophets of Baal:…
26And they took the bullock which he gave…
27And when it was now noon, Elias jested…
28So they cried with a loud voice, and…
29And after midday was past, and while they…
30Elias said to all the people: Come ye…
31And he took twelve stones according to the…
32And he built with the stones an altar…
33And he laid the wood in order, and…
34And he said: Fill four buckets with water,…
35And the water run round about the altar,…
36And when it was now time to offer…
37Hear me, O Lord, hear me: that this…
38Then the fire of the Lord fell, and…
39And when all the people saw this, they…
40And Elias said to them: Take the prophets…
41And Elias said to Achab: Go up, eat,…
42Achab went up to eat and drink: and…
43And he said to his servant: Go up,…
44And at the seventh time, behold, a little…
45And while he turned himself this way and…
46And the hand of the Lord was upon…