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17
|1 Reyes 18:17|
And when he saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, Is it you, you troubler of Israel?
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18
|1 Reyes 18:18|
Then he said in answer, I have not been troubling Israel, but you and your family; because, turning away from the orders of the Lord, you have gone after the Baals.
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19
|1 Reyes 18:19|
Now send, and get Israel together before me at Mount Carmel, with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal who get their food at Jezebel's table.
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20
|1 Reyes 18:20|
So Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and got the prophets together at Mount Carmel.
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21
|1 Reyes 18:21|
And Elijah came near to all the people and said, How long will you go on balancing between two opinions? if the Lord is God, then give worship to him; but if Baal, give worship to him. And the people said not a word in answer.
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22
|1 Reyes 18:22|
Then Elijah said to the people, I, even I, am the only living prophet of the Lord; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.
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23
|1 Reyes 18:23|
Now, let them give us two oxen; and let them take one for themselves, and have it cut up, and put it on the wood, but put no fire under it; I will get the other ox ready, and put it on the wood, and put no fire under it.
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24
|1 Reyes 18:24|
And do you make prayers to your god, and I will make a prayer to the Lord: and it will be clear that the one who gives an answer by fire is God. And all the people in answer said, It is well said.
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25
|1 Reyes 18:25|
Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Take one ox for yourselves and get it ready first, for there are more of you; and make your prayers to your god, but put no fire under.
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26
|1 Reyes 18:26|
So they took the ox which was given them, and made it ready, crying out to Baal from morning till the middle of the day, and saying, O Baal, give ear to us. But there was no voice and no answer. And they were jumping up and down before the altar they had made.
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Sugerencias
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