1 Kings 18:2
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And Elias went to shew himself to Achab, and there was a grievous famine in Samaria.

went to shew

Psalm 27:1 The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 51:4 To thee only have I sinned, and have done evil before thee: that thou mayst be justified in thy words, and mayst overcome when thou art judged.

Proverbs 28:1 The wicked man fleeth, when no man pursueth: but the just, bold as a lion, shall be without dread.

Isaiah 51:12 I myself will comfort you: who art thou, that thou shouldst be afraid of a mortal man, and of the son of man, who shall wither away like grass?

Hebrews 13:5,6 Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee. . . .

a sore

Leviticus 26:26 After I shall have broken the staff of your bread: so that ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and give it out by weight: and you shall eat, and shall not be filled,

Deuteronomy 28:23,24 Be the heaven, that is over thee, of brass: and the ground thou treadest on, of iron. . . .

2 Kings 6:25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and so long did the siege continue, till the head of an ass was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cabe of pigeons' dung, for five pieces of silver.

Jeremiah 14:2-6,18 Judea hath mourned, and the gates thereof are fallen, and are become obscure on the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up. . . .

Joel 1:15-20 Ah, ah, ah, for the day: because the day of the Lord is at hand, and it shall come like destruction from the mighty. . . .

Context
Elijah Confronts Ahab
1After many days, the word of the Lord came to Elias, in the third year, saying: Go, and shew thyself to Achab, that I may give rain upon the face of the earth. 2And Elias went to shew himself to Achab, and there was a grievous famine in Samaria.3And Achab called Abdias the governor of his house: now Abdias feared the Lord very much.…
Cross References
1 Kings 18:1
After many days, the word of the Lord came to Elias, in the third year, saying: Go, and shew thyself to Achab, that I may give rain upon the face of the earth.

1 Kings 18:3
And Achab called Abdias the governor of his house: now Abdias feared the Lord very much.

Lexicon
So Elijah
אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ (’ê·lî·yā·hū)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 452: Elijah -- 'Yah is God', a well-known prophet of Israel, also three other Israelites

went
וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ (way·yê·leḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

to present
לְהֵרָא֖וֹת (lə·hê·rā·’ō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

himself to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

Ahab.
אַחְאָ֑ב (’aḥ·’āḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet

The famine
וְהָרָעָ֖ב (wə·hā·rā·‘āḇ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7458: Famine, hunger

was severe
חָזָ֥ק (ḥā·zāq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2389: Strong, stout, mighty

in Samaria,
בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ (bə·šō·mə·rō·wn)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8111: Samaria -- capital of northern kingdom of Israel


Additional Translations
So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria,And Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.

And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.

And Eliu went to appear before Achaab: and the famine was severe in Samaria.

And Elijah went to shew himself to Ahab. And the famine was severe in Samaria.

And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.

And Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. And there was a grievous famine in Samaria.

Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.

and Elijah goeth to appear unto Ahab. And the famine is severe in Samaria,
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