39 When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!” 40 Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there. 41 And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.”
1 Kings 18:39–41
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1 Kings 18:23–25
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