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1 Kings 18:17
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15 Then Elijah said, “As the Lord of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely present myself to him today.”
16 So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah.
17 Then it happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, a“Is that you, O btroubler of Israel?”  
18 And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father’s house have, ain that you have forsaken the commandments of the Lord and have followed the Baals.  
19 Now therefore, send and gather all Israel to me on aMount Carmel, the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal, band the four hundred prophets of1 Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table.”  

Elijah’s Mount Carmel Victory

20 So Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and agathered the prophets together on Mount Carmel.  
21 And Elijah came to all the people, and said, a“How long will you falter between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow Him; but if Baal, bfollow him.” But the people answered him not a word.  
22 Then Elijah said to the people, a“I alone am left a prophet of the Lord; bbut Baal’s prophets are four hundred and fifty men.  
Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 18:17

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American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Is it thou, thou troubler of Israel?

Amplified® Bible
When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, Are you he who troubles Israel?

Contemporary English Version
and when he saw him, Ahab shouted, "There you are, the biggest troublemaker in Israel!"

Darby English Version
And it came to pass when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, Is it thou, the troubler of Israel?

Good News Bible
When Ahab saw him, he said, "So there you are---the worst troublemaker in Israel!"

King James Version
And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?

New American Standard Bible
When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, "Is this you, you troubler of Israel?"

New International Version
When he saw Elijah, he said to him, "Is that you, you troubler of Israel?"

New King James Version
Then it happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, "Is that you, O troubler of Israel?"

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, "Have you come, you troubler of Israel?"

Revised Standard Version
When Ahab saw Eli'jah, Ahab said to him, "Is it you, you troubler of Israel?"

Young's Literal Translation
and it cometh to pass at Ahab's seeing Elijah, that Ahab saith unto him, `Art thou he -- the troubler of Israel?'


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