1 Kings 18:44

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And it fortuned that at the seuenth time, he sayde: Beholde there aryseth a litle cloude of the sea lyke a mans hand. He sayde: Go, and say vnto Ahab, Make fast thy charet and get thee downe, that the rayne stoppe thee not.

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  • Luke 12:54 : 54 He sayde also to the people: When ye see a cloude rise out of the west, straightway ye say there cometh a showre, and so it is.
  • 1 Sam 6:7 : 7 Now therfore, make a newe cart, and take two melche kyne, on whom there hath come no yocke, and tye the kyne to the carte, and bring the calues home from them.
  • 1 Sam 6:10 : 10 And the men did euen so: And toke two kyne that gaue milke, & tyed them to the cart, and kept the calues at home.
  • Job 8:7 : 7 In so much that wherin so euer thou haddest litle afore, thou shouldest haue nowe great aboundaunce.
  • Mic 1:13 : 13 O thou inhabitaunt of Lachis, binde the charette to the swiftest beast, she is the beginning of the sinne of the daughter of Sion: for the transgressions of Israel were founde in thee.
  • Zech 4:10 : 10 For who hath despised the day of small thinges? they shall reioyce, and shall see the stone of tynne in the hande of Zorobabel: these seuen are the eyes of the lord, which go through ye whole worlde.

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  • 1 Kgs 18:41-43
    3 verses
    88%

    41And Elias sayde vnto Ahab: Get thee vp, eate and drinke: for there is a sounde of much rayne.

    42And so Ahab went vp to eate and to drinke, and Elias went vp to the top of Carmel, and he layde him selfe flat vpo the earth, and put his face betweene his knees,

    43And sayde to his seruaunt: Go vp I pray thee and loke towarde the way of the sea. And he went vp, and loked, and sayde: There is nothing. And againe he sayde: Go againe seuen times.

  • 1 Kgs 18:45-46
    2 verses
    86%

    45And it came to passe, that in the meane whyle the heauen was blacke with cloudes and winde, & there was a great rayne: And Ahab gat vp, and came to Iezrahel.

    46And the hande of the Lorde was on Elias, and he girded vp his loynes, and ranne before Ahab, till he came to Iezrahel.

  • 1 Kgs 18:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1After processe of many dayes, the word of the Lord came to Elias in the third yere, saying: Go shewe thy selfe vnto Ahab, and I wyll sende rayne vpon the earth.

    2And Elias went to shewe him selfe vnto Ahab: and there was a great famishment in Samaria.

  • 1 Kgs 17:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1And Elias ye Thesbite, which was of the inhabiters of Gilead, sayde vnto Ahab: As the Lorde God of Israel lyueth, before whom I stande, there shalbe neither deawe nor rayne these yeres, but according to my worde.

    2And the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying:

  • 1 Kgs 17:7-10
    4 verses
    75%

    7And it chaunced after a while that the brooke dryed vp, because there fell no rayne vpon the earth.

    8And the word of the Lorde came vnto him, saying:

    9Up, and get thee to Zarphath, which is in Sidon, and dwell there: Beholde, I haue commaunded a wydow there to sustaine thee.

    10So he arose, and went to Zarphath: and when he came to the gate of the citie, beholde the widow was there gathering of stickes: And he called to her, and said: set me I pray thee a litle water in a vessel, that I may drincke.

  • 1 Kgs 21:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28And the worde of the Lorde came to Elia the Thesbyte, saying:

    29Seest thou howe Ahab humbleth him selfe before me? because he so submitteth him selfe before me, I wil not bring that euil in his dayes: but in his sonnes dayes will I bring euyll vpon his house.

  • 1 Kgs 20:13
    73%

    13And beholde, there came a prophete vnto Ahab king of Israel, saying, thus sayeth the Lord: Hast thou seene all this great multitude? beholde, I will deliuer it into thyne hand this day, & thou shalt knowe that I am the Lorde.

  • 2 Kgs 7:19
    73%

    19Whervnto that lorde aunswered the man of God, and sayde: Yea and if the Lorde made windowes in heauen, might it come to passe? And he sayd: Beholde, thou shalt see it with thyne eyes, and shalt not eate thereof.

  • 2 Kgs 7:2
    73%

    2Then a certayne lorde (on whose hand the king leaned) aunswered the man of God, and sayde: Beholde, if the Lorde would make windowes in heaue, might this saying come to passe? He sayde: Behold, thou shalt see it with thyne eyes, but shalt not eate therof.

  • 1 Kgs 18:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11And now thou sayest, Go, and tell thy lorde that Elias is here.

    12And assoone as I am gone from thee, the spirite of the Lorde shall carrie thee into some place that I do not knowe, and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can not finde thee, he shall slay me: But I thy seruaunt feare the Lorde from my youth vp.

  • Luke 12:54
    72%

    54He sayde also to the people: When ye see a cloude rise out of the west, straightway ye say there cometh a showre, and so it is.

  • Job 37:6
    71%

    6He commaundeth the snow, and it falleth vpon earth: he geueth the rayne a charge, and the showres haue their strength and fall downe.

  • 1 Kgs 21:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17And the worde of the Lorde came vnto Elias the Thesbite, saying:

    18Up, and go downe to meete Ahab king of Israel, whiche is in Samaria: Beholde he is in the vineyarde of Naboth, whyther he is gone downe to possesse it.

  • 1 Sam 12:16-18
    3 verses
    70%

    16Now also stand, & see this great thing whiche the Lorde will do before your eyes.

    17Is it not nowe wheate hearuest? I will call vnto the Lorde, & he shal sende thunder & rayne, that ye may perceaue and see howe that your wickednes is great which ye haue done in the sight of the Lord in asking you a king.

    18And so Samuel called vnto the Lord, and the Lorde sent thunder and rayne the same day: And all the people feared the Lord and Samuel exceedingly.

  • Zech 10:1
    70%

    1Pray the Lorde then betimes to geue the latter rayne, so shall the Lorde make bright cloudes, and geue you rayne inough, and to euery one grasse in the fielde.

  • Jas 5:18
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    18And he prayed againe, and the heauen gaue rayne, & the earth brought foorth her fruite.

  • 1 Kgs 19:11
    70%

    11And he sayd: Come out and stand vpon ye mount before the Lorde. And behold, the Lorde went by, & a mightie strong winde that rent the mountaynes and brake the rockes before the Lorde, but the Lord was not in the winde: And after the winde, came an earthquake, but the Lorde was not in the earthquake:

  • 1 Kgs 18:16
    70%

    16So Obadia went to meete Ahab, and tolde him: And Ahab went to meete Elias.

  • Job 37:11
    69%

    11He maketh the cloudes to labour in geuing moystnesse, and againe with his light he dryueth away the cloude.

  • Job 36:27
    69%

    27Sometime he restrayneth the rayne, and againe he sendeth rayne by his cloudes:

  • 1 Kgs 18:5
    69%

    5And Ahab saide vnto Obadia: Go into the lande, vnto all fountaines of water, and vnto all brookes, if happyly we may finde grasse to saue the horses and mules aliue, and that we destroy not some of the beastes.

  • Amos 4:7
    69%

    7And also I haue withholden the rayne from you when there were yet three monethes to the haruest, and I caused it to rayne vpon one citie, and haue not caused it to rayne vpon an other citie: one peece was raigned vpon, & the peece whervpon it rayned not, withered.

  • Job 37:21
    69%

    21For men see not the light that shineth in the cloudes: but the winde passeth and cleanseth them.

  • Jonah 1:11
    69%

    11And they saide vnto him: What shal we do vnto thee, that the sea may be calme vnto vs? For the sea wrought and was troublous.

  • 2 Kgs 2:11
    69%

    11And it fortuned, that as they went walking and talking: beholde, there appeared a charet of fyre, and horses of fyre, & parted them both a sunder, and Elias went vp through the whorle winde into heauen.

  • Deut 11:14
    69%

    14I also wyll geue rayne vnto your lande in due season, the first rayne and the latter, that thou mayest gather in thy corne, thy wine, and thyne oyle.

  • 1 Kgs 17:14
    69%

    14For thus saith the Lord God of Israel: The meale in the barrel shall not be wasted, neither shal the oyle in the cruse be minished, vntil the Lorde haue sent rayne vpon the earth.

  • 2 Kgs 1:9
    69%

    9Then the king sent vnto him a captayne ouer fiftie, with his fiftie men: which came to him (and beholde he sat on the top of an hill) And he spake vnto him, Thou man of God, the king hath saide: come downe.

  • 1 Kgs 18:20
    69%

    20So Ahab sent vnto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together vnto mount Carmel.

  • 2 Kgs 1:15
    69%

    15And the angell of the Lorde saide vnto Elias: Go downe with him, and be not afrayde of him. And he arose, and went downe with him vnto the king.

  • 2 Kgs 9:17
    68%

    17And the watchman that stoode on the towre in Iezrahel, spied the companie of Iehu as he came, and sayde: I see a companie. And Ioram sayde: Take an horsman, and send to meete them, that he may aske whether it be peace.

  • Ps 148:8
    68%

    8Fire and hayle, snowe and vapours: stormie wynde fulfyllyng his worde.

  • Job 36:33
    68%

    33Which dashing vpon the next cloudes, shew tokens of wrath.

  • 2 Kgs 3:11
    68%

    11But Iehosaphat said: Is there not here a prophete of the Lorde, that we maye enquire of the Lord by him? And one of the king of Israels seruauntes aunswered and saide: Here is Elisa the sonne of Saphat, which powred water on the handes of Elias.

  • 2 Kgs 10:10
    68%

    10Learne here that there shall fall vnto the earth nothing of the worde of the Lorde, whiche he spake concerning the house of Ahab: For the Lorde hath brought to passe ye thinges that he spake by the hande of his seruaunt Elias.

  • Job 38:34
    68%

    34Moreouer, canst thou lift vp thy voyce to the cloudes, that they may powre downe a great rayne vpon thee?

  • 1 Kgs 19:13
    68%

    13And when Elias hearde, he couered his face with his mantle, and went out, and stoode in the entring in of the caue: And beholde, there came a voyce vnto him, & said: What doest thou here Elias?