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1 Kings 17:1 (Listen)

Elijah Predicts a Drought

17 Now Elijah the Tishbite, of sTishbe1 in Gilead, said to Ahab, t“As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, ubefore whom I stand, vthere shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”

Footnotes

[1] 17:1 Septuagint; Hebrew of the settlers

Jeremiah 14:1 (Listen)

Famine, Sword, and Pestilence

14 The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning ythe drought:

Jeremiah 14:22 (Listen)

22 Are there any among mthe false gods of the nations nthat can bring rain?

Or can the heavens give showers?

Are you not he, O Lord our God?

We set our hope on you,

ofor you do all these things.