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    "content": "3 Kings, Chapter 19 — 21 verses (Douay-Rheims)",
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  "citation": "3 Kings 19 (Douay-Rheims)",
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    {
      "verse": 1,
      "text": "And Achab told Jezabel all that Elias had done, and how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "And Jezabel sent a messenger to Elias, saying: Such and such things may the gods do to me, and add still more, if by this hour to morrow I make not thy life as the life of one of them.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Then EIias was afraid, and rising up, he went whithersoever he had a mind: and he came to Bersabee of Juda, and left his servant there,",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 4,
      "text": "And he went forward, one day's journey into the desert. And when he was there, and sat under a juniper tree, he requested for his soul that he might die, and said: It is enough for me, Lord; take away my soul: for I am no better than my fathers.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "And he cast himself down, and slept in the shadow of the juniper tree: and behold an angel of the Lord touched him, and said to him: Arise and eat.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 6,
      "text": "He looked, and behold there was at his head a hearth cake, and a vessel of water: and he ate and drank, and he fell asleep again.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 7,
      "text": "And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said to him: Arise, eat: for thou hast yet a great way to go.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "And he arose, and ate and drank, and walked in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God, Horeb.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 9,
      "text": "And when he was come thither, he abode in a cave. and behold the word of the Lord came unto him, and he said to him: What dost thou here, Elias?",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have thrown down thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword, and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "And he said to him: Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord: and behold the Lord passeth, and a great and strong wind before the Lord, overthrowing the mountains, and breaking the rocks in pieces: but the Lord is not in the wind. And after the wind, an earthquake: but the Lord is not in the earthquake.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "And after the earthquake, a fire: but the Lord is not in the fire. And after the fire, a whistling of a gentle air.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "And when Elias heard it, he covered his face with his mantle, and coming forth, stood in the entering in of the cave, and behold a voice unto him, saying: What dost thou here, Elias? And he answered:",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant: they have destroyed thy altars, they have slain thy prophets with the sword; and I alone am left, and they seek my life to take it away.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "And the Lord said to him: Go, and return on thy way, through the desert, to Damascus: and when thou art come thither, thou shalt anoint Hazael to be king over Syria;",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "And thou shalt anoint Jehu, the son of Namsi, to be king over Israel: and Eliseus, the son of Saphat, of Abelmeula, thou shalt anoint to be prophet in thy room.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall escape the sword of Hazael, shall be slain by Jehu: and whosoever shall escape the sword of Jehu, shall be slain by Eliseus.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 18,
      "text": "And I will leave me seven thousand men in Israel, whose knees have not been bowed before Baal, and every mouth that hath not worshipped him, kissing the hands.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "And Elias departing from thence, found Eliseus, the son of Saphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen: and he was one of them that were ploughing with, twelve yoke of oxen: and when Elias came up to him, he cast his mantle upon him.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "And he forthwith left the oxen, and run after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him: Go, and return back: for that which was my part, I have done to thee.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "And returning back from him, he took a yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled the flesh with the plough of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate: and rising up, he went away, and followed Elias, and ministered to him.",
      "citation": "3 Kings 19:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
    }
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