...was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel. 46 but fear thou God. 8 T If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and enti Je z reel JF/,>A, U« or CHAPTER XIX. , ha. 4 In the ny«!. 9 fiW etl by Jt-tbt!,Jlctlh to Beer-t\*iiderntta...

...work of the prophet on this most eventful day was not yet ended. Ahab rodo and went home to Jezreel ; and the hand of the Lord was on Elijah ; and he girded up his loins and ran before Ahab ti1 the entrance of Jezreel. This is the last, most strange, and most unexpected act of this great...

...performed by the prophet at. the winding up of this wonderful drama. The hand of tin1 Lord was upon Elijah, and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel. This has always appeared to me most extraordinary conduct for a man of his age, character, and office. And...

...was black with clouds and wind, and there •was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel. 46 s me. 20 And Isaac said unto CHAPTER XIX. EHjakjíhrfoítnfd by Jezebel \fl?rth to Бссг-nhcba. 4 In the iciJ(lei-nf*s he 13...

...Jezreel. It will be remembered that, on the approach of the storm, after Elijah had prayed for rain, " he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel (1 Kings xviii. 41 — 46), a task he could not have accomplished from the western extremity of the...

...before the driving storm, and while the prophet himself, elate with the joy of a nation's deliverance, girded up his loins and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel — a harbinger of good news to the famished land, that would outstrip the very winds which had come...

...than aloud. The perusing of a book in silence is there unknown. Ginliny up the loine. "And he [Elijah] girded up his loins and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jesreel." The girdle still used in oriental countries for this purpose is often as much as fifteen...

...heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain, " and Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel. And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; " and he girded...loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel." J Fancy the prophet bounding before the chariot of Ahab ! A more pitiful sight cannot be conceived,...

...and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and 4e went to Jezreel. And the hand of Jehovah was on Elijah ; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel. 1 CHAP. XIX.— And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had slain all the prophets...

...miraculously supplied to him. In 1 Kings xviii. 46, it is stated that the hand of the Lord was upon Elijah, and he girded up his loins and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel, ie, extraordinarily strengthened, he ran before Ahab from Carmel to the entrance of Jezreel, a distance...