Verse 2
1 Kings 19:2
Noah Webster Bible
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Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me , and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּשְׁלַ֤ח אִיזֶ֨בֶל֙ מַלְאָ֔ךְ אֶל אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כֹּֽה יַעֲשׂ֤וּ/ן אֱלֹהִים֙ וְ/כֹ֣ה יוֹסִפ֔וּ/ן כִּֽי כָ/עֵ֤ת מָחָר֙ אָשִׂ֣ים אֶֽת נַפְשְׁ/ךָ֔ כְּ/נֶ֖פֶשׁ אַחַ֥ד מֵ/הֶֽם
English Translation
And Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, "So may the gods do to me and more also, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the life of one of them."
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Chapter 19 Context
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