Holy Scripture
1 Kings 18:41
A church father on this verse
“"Elijah said to Ahab, 'Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of rushing rain.' " Elijah, after acknowledging that the people, thanks to the miracle that he had showed them, had turned away from their evil thoughts, and that the priests of Baal, their deceivers, had received a just sentence, wisely prophesies and…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
41And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, and eat and drink, for there is a sound of the coming of rain.
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In context
39And all the people fell upon their faces, and said, Truly the Lord is God; he is God.
40And Elijah said to the people, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Elijah brings them down to the brook Kishon, and he slew them there.
— 1 Kings 18:41 —
42And Ahab went up to eat and to drink; and Elijah went up to Carmel, and stooped to the ground, and put his face between his knees,
43and said to his servant, Go up, and look toward the sea. And the servant looked, and said, There is nothing: and Elijah said, Do thou then go again seven times.