11. And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
12. And it will come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of Jehovah will carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he will slay me: but I thy servant fear Jehovah from my youth.
13. Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of Jehovah, how I hid a hundred men of Jehovah’s prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
14. And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here; and he will slay me.
15. And Elijah said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him to-day.
16. So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah.