Holy Scripture

1 Kings 17:1

A church father on this verse
“Exactly at the time when the prophet and father of the prophets Elijah appeared, the rebellion of Ahab and his wife Jezebel had increased to such an extent that they not only trampled the law and fear of God underfoot, nor were content to promote the worship of idols, but even persecuted and killed the prophets and th…”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — ON THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS 17:1

Source: Septuagint

Original

1And Elijah the prophet, the Tishbite of Tishbe of Gilead, said to Ahab, As the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be these years dew nor rain, except by the word of my mouth.

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In context

— 1 Kings 17:1 —

2And the word of the Lord came to Elijah, saying,

3Depart hence eastward, and hide thee by the brook of Cherith, that is before Jordan.

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