1 Kings 18:21–40

1 Kings 18:21–408 matched frames1 pivot

Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.

A 21-22 Elijah came unto all the people; Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty
- B 23-24 Call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD
  - C 24-25 The God that answereth by fire, let him be God; put no fire under
    - D 26 O Baal, hear us -- but there was no voice, nor any that answered
      - E 27-28 Elijah mocked them, and said, for he is a god
        F 29 And it came to pass, when midday was past... the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice
        G 30 He repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down
        H 31 And Elijah took twelve stones
        I 31 According to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name
        H' 32 And with the stones
        G' 32-35 He built an altar in the name of the LORD; and he filled the trench also with water
        F' 36 And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice
      - E' 36 Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God
    - D' 37 Hear me, O LORD, hear me
  - C' 38 Then the fire of the LORD fell
- B' 39 The LORD, He is the God; the LORD, He is the God
A' 40 And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape