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“Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the Asherah four hundred, that eat at Jezebel’s table.”
Haftarah Ki Tisa gives us the account of the showdown between YHWH and Baal on Mt. Carmel. We add depth to this powerful event with historic and cultural information about King Achav & Jezebel, the prophet Eliyahu, the language, and the geography.
Haftarah Ki Tisa: 1 Kings 18:1-39
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