1 Kings 19:1
Good News Translation
King Ahab told his wife Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had put all the prophets of Baal to death.

New Revised Standard Version
Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.

Contemporary English Version
Ahab told his wife Jezebel what Elijah had done and that he had killed the prophets.

New American Bible
Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done—that he had murdered all the prophets by the sword.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Achab told Jezabel all that Elias had done, and how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

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And Achab told Jezabel all that Elias had done, and how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

Ahab

1 Kings 16:31 Nor was it enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam, the son of Nabat: but he also took to wife Jezabel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians. And he went, and served Baal, and adored him.

1 Kings 21:5-7,25 And Jezabel, his wife, went in to him, and said to him: What is the matter that thy soul is so grieved? and why eatest thou no bread? . . .

how he had slain

1 Kings 18:40 And Elias said to them: Take the prophets of Baal, and let not one of them escape. And when they had taken them, Elias brought them down to the torrent Cison, and killed them there.

Context
Elijah Flees From Jezebel
1And Achab told Jezabel all that Elias had done, and how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.2And 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.…
Cross References
Hebrews 11:34
Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, recovered strength from weakness, became valiant in battle, put to flight the armies of foreigners.

1 Kings 18:40
And Elias said to them: Take the prophets of Baal, and let not one of them escape. And when they had taken them, Elias brought them down to the torrent Cison, and killed them there.

Jeremiah 36:26
And the king commanded Jeremiel the son of Amelech, and Saraias the son of Ezriel, and Selemias the son of Abdeel, to take up Baruch the scribe, and Jeremiah the prophet: but the Lord hid them.

1 Kings 18:46
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