Elijah flees to Beersheba

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Elijah flees to Beersheba

Jezebel threatened to kill Elijah and he ran south to Beersheba. There, an angel gave him food.

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1 Ki 19:1–8

Then Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “Thus may the gods do to me, and may they add to it, surely at this time tomorrow I will make your life as the life of …