1 Kings 19:3 meaning and explanation

And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there,

1 Kings 19:3, Berean Standard Bible

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After the triumph on Mount Carmel, Jezebel's death threat reverses everything. Elijah, the prophet who called down fire, is now terrified and flees south out of the northern kingdom of Israel into Judah, reaching Beersheba, a town at the southern edge of the land.

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