H9033–וֹ–o

And as Obadiah was on the way, behold, Elijah met him; and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Is it indeed thou, my lord Elijah?

לִקְרָאת֑וֹ (וֹ) o “him”וַיַּכִּרֵ֙הוּ֙ (הוּ֙) hu “him”

And he said to him, I [ergänzt: am he]: go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah!

ל֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And Elijah said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will certainly shew myself to him to-day.

אֵלָֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

Then Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him. And Ahab went to meet Elijah.

ל֑וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

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

אֵלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”

Then Elijah drew near to all the people, and said, How long do ye halt between two opinions? if Jehovah be God, follow him; and if Baal, follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

אַחֲרָ֔יו (ו) v “him”אַחֲרָ֑יו (ו) v “him”אֹת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Let them therefore give us two bullocks: and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and put it on the wood, and put no fire; and I will sacrifice the other bullock, and put it on the wood, and put no fire.

וִֽינַתְּחֻ֗הוּ (הוּ) hu “it”

And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god; for he is meditating, or gone aside, or he is on a journey; perhaps he sleeps, and will awake.

ל֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”ל֑וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

Then Elijah said to all the people, Draw near to me. And all the people drew near to him. And he repaired the altar of Jehovah which was broken down.

אֵלָ֑יו (ו) v “him”

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of Jehovah came saying, Israel shall be thy name;

אֵלָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”

And he lay down and slept under the broom-bush. And behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise, eat!

בּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”ל֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise, eat; for the journey is too great for thee.

בּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And there he went into a cave, and lodged there. And behold, the word of Jehovah [ergänzt: came] to him, and he said to him, What doest thou here, Elijah?

אֵלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”ל֔וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And it came to pass, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. And behold, a voice [ergänzt: came] to him and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?

אֵלָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”

And Jehovah said to him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus; and when thou comest, anoint Hazael king over Syria;

אֵלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”

Yet I have left [ergänzt: myself] seven thousand in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth that hath not kissed him.

לֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “it”

And he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was ploughing [ergänzt: with] twelve yokes before him, and he with the twelfth; and Elijah went over to him, and cast his mantle on him.

אֵלָ֔יו (ו) v “him”אֵלָֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and I will follow thee. And he said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to thee?

לוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “him”

And he returned back from him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the implements of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. And he arose and went after Elijah, and ministered to him.

מֵאַחֲרָ֜יו (ו) v “him”וַיִּזְבָּחֵ֗הוּ (הוּ) hu “it”וַיְשָׁרְתֵֽהוּ׃ (הוּ) hu “him”

And Ben-Hadad king of Syria assembled all his host; and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.

אִתּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said to him, Thus says Ben-Hadad:

ל֗וֹ (וֹ) o “him”

And the king of Israel called all the elders of the land and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this [ergänzt: man] seeks mischief; for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ (נּוּ) nu “him”

And all the elders and all the people said to him, Hearken not, nor consent.

אֵלָ֛יו (ו) v “him”

And he said to the messengers of Ben-Hadad, Tell my lord the king, All that thou didst send for to thy servant at the first I will do; but this thing I cannot do. And the messengers departed, and brought him word again.

וַיְשִׁבֻ֖הוּ (הוּ) hu “him”

And Ben-Hadad sent to him and said, The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me!

אֵלָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”