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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 1 Kings 18:16

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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18:16-18 troublemakers: Although Elijah announced the onset of the drought (17:1), it was Ahab and his family who brought God’s judgment upon Israel by their violations of the covenant and their sponsorship of Baal worship (see Lev 26:19; Deut 28:15, 23; 2 Chr 7:13; Jer 14:1-7; Amos 4:7-8).
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