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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And he answered him, I am,.... He did not desire to be concealed, his orders were to show and make himself known to Ahab, and Obadiah was one of his domestic servants:
go tell thy lord, behold,…
In these verses we find,
I. The sad state of Israel at this time, upon two accounts: -
1. Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord (Kg1 18:4), slew them, Kg1 18:13. Being an idolater, she was a…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Iam] R.V. It is I. To correspond with the change in the preceding verse.
tell thy lord It would be news of great interest to the king of Israel, as is clearly shewn by the efforts which he had already…