1 Kings 18:24 meaning and explanation

Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”

1 Kings 18:24, Berean Standard Bible

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Elijah speaks these words to the assembled Israelites and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, after King Ahab has blamed him for Israel's drought. Elijah proposes a contest: each side prepares a bull but lights no fire, then calls on its deity.

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