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and the hand of Jehovah was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Divinely directed and divinely upheld, Elijah, instead of resting, ran ahead of the king’s chariot for the entire distance of at least 16 miles to …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The hand of the Lord was on Elijah —in a striking reaction of enthusiastic thankfulness after the stern calmness of his w…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah
Giving him more than common strength of body, as well as courage and fortitud…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Israel, having reformed to the extent of acknowledging the Lord to be God and consenting to the execution of Baal's prophets, was accepted to such …

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