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26 His behavior in pursuing idolatry was detestable, just like the Amorites had done whom the Lord had expelled in front of the army of Israel. 27 Nevertheless, as soon as Ahab heard this message, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He even slept in sackcloth and wandered around meekly.

28 Later, this message from the Lord came to Elijah the foreigner:[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 21:28 Lit. Tishbite; or sojourner

26 He behaved in the vilest manner by going after idols, like the Amorites(A) the Lord drove out before Israel.)

27 When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth(B) and fasted. He lay in sackcloth and went around meekly.(C)

28 Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:

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