John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 18:22

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only remain a prophet of the Lord, etc.] At least as he thought, all the rest being slain, as he supposed; however there were none present but himself: but Baal’s prophets are four hundred and fifty men; which were very great odds he had to contend with.

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