1And Achab told Jezabel all that Elias had done, and how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

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1 Kings 18:40, 1 Kings 18:40, 1 Kings 21:5, 1 Kings 21:7, 1 Kings 21:25

2And Jezabel sent a messenger to Elias, saying: Such and such things may the gods do to me, and add still more, if by this hour to morrow I make not thy life as the life of one of them.

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2 Kings 6:31, 1 Kings 20:10, Ruth 1:17, 2 Kings 6:31, 1 Kings 20:10

3Then EIias was afraid, and rising up, he went whithersoever he had a mind: and he came to Bersabee of Juda, and left his servant there,

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Genesis 21:31, Genesis 21:31, Matthew 26:56, Matthew 26:70, Matthew 26:74

4And he went forward, one day's journey into the desert. And when he was there, and sat under a juniper tree, he requested for his soul that he might die, and said: It is enough for me, Lord; take away my soul: for I am no better than my fathers.

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Jonah 4:3, Jonah 4:3, Numbers 11:15, Numbers 11:15, Jonah 4:8

5And he cast himself down, and slept in the shadow of the juniper tree: and behold an angel of the Lord touched him, and said to him: Arise and eat.

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Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:5, Daniel 9:21, Psalms 34:10, Acts 12:7

6He looked, and behold there was at his head a hearth cake, and a vessel of water: and he ate and drank, and he fell asleep again.

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Matthew 4:11, 1 Kings 17:6, Matthew 4:11, 1 Kings 17:6, Isaiah 33:16

7And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said to him: Arise, eat: for thou hast yet a great way to go.

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Psalms 103:13, Psalms 103:14, Psalms 103:13, Psalms 103:14, Deuteronomy 33:25

8And he arose, and ate and drank, and walked in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God, Horeb.

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Exodus 34:28, Exodus 34:28, Exodus 3:1, Matthew 4:2, Deuteronomy 9:18

9And when he was come thither, he abode in a cave. and behold the word of the Lord came unto him, and he said to him: What dost thou here, Elias?

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1 Kings 19:13, 1 Kings 19:13, Jeremiah 2:18, Genesis 16:8, Exodus 33:21

10And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have thrown down thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword, and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away.

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1 Kings 18:4, 1 Kings 18:4, 1 Kings 18:22, Exodus 34:14, Exodus 20:5

11And he said to him: Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord: and behold the Lord passeth, and a great and strong wind before the Lord, overthrowing the mountains, and breaking the rocks in pieces: but the Lord is not in the wind. And after the wind, an earthquake: but the Lord is not in the earthquake.

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Ezekiel 1:4, Ezekiel 1:4, Psalms 50:3, Psalms 50:3, Job 38:1

12And after the earthquake, a fire: but the Lord is not in the fire. And after the fire, a whistling of a gentle air.

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Job 4:16, Job 4:16, Zechariah 4:6, Zechariah 4:6, Deuteronomy 4:33

13And when Elias heard it, he covered his face with his mantle, and coming forth, stood in the entering in of the cave, and behold a voice unto him, saying: What dost thou here, Elias? And he answered:

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1 Kings 19:9, 1 Kings 19:9, Exodus 33:23, Isaiah 6:5, Isaiah 6:2

14With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have destroyed thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword; and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away.

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Deuteronomy 29:25, Psalms 78:37, Hosea 6:7, Deuteronomy 31:20, Isaiah 62:1

15And the Lord said to him: Go, and return on thy way, through the desert, to Damascus: and when thou art come thither, thou shalt anoint Hazael to be king over Syria;

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Isaiah 45:1, Jeremiah 1:10, Isaiah 45:1, Jeremiah 1:10, 2 Kings 8:7

16And thou shalt anoint Jehu, the son of Namsi, to be king over Israel: and Eliseus, the son of Saphat, of Abelmeula, thou shalt anoint to be prophet in thy room.

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2 Kings 9:1, 2 Kings 9:14, 1 Kings 19:19, 1 Kings 19:21, 2 Kings 9:1

17And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall escape the sword of Hazael, shall be slain by Jehu: and whosoever shall escape the sword of Jehu, shall be slain by Eliseus.

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2 Kings 13:22, 2 Kings 13:3, 2 Kings 8:12, 2 Kings 13:22, 2 Kings 13:3

18And I will leave me seven thousand men in Israel, whose knees have not been bowed before Baal, and every mouth that hath not worshipped him, kissing the hands.

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Romans 11:4, Romans 11:5, Romans 11:4, Romans 11:5, Isaiah 1:9

19And Elias departing from thence, found Eliseus, the son of Saphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen: and he was one of them that were ploughing with, twelve yoke of oxen: and when Elias came up to him, he cast his mantle upon him.

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2 Kings 2:8, 2 Kings 2:8, 2 Kings 2:13, 2 Kings 2:14, 2 Kings 2:13

20And he forthwith left the oxen, and run after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him: Go, and return back: for that which was my part, I have done to thee.

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Matthew 8:21, Matthew 8:22, Matthew 8:21, Matthew 8:22, Luke 9:61

21And returning back from him, he took a yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled the flesh with the plough of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate: and rising up, he went away, and followed Elias, and ministered to him.

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2 Samuel 24:22, 2 Samuel 24:22, Luke 5:28, Luke 5:29, Exodus 24:13