3 Kings 18:2
And Elias went to shew himself to Achab, and there was a grievous famine in Samaria.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Ivit ergo Elias, ut ostenderet se Achab : erat autem fames vehemens in Samaria.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἐπορεύθη Ἠλειοὺ τοῦ ὀφθῆναι τῷ Ἀχαάβ, καὶ ἡ λιμὸς κραταιὰ ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ לְהֵרָא֖וֹת אֶל אַחְאָ֑ב וְהָרָעָ֖ב חָזָ֥ק בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן
Haydock's commentary
Samaria, and the vicinity. The people could procure corn from a distance. But Achab is solicitous to find grass, ver. 5.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.