1 Kings 19:13

wrapped: as Moses at the bush (Exodus 3:6).

said. Some codices, with Syriac, add "unto him". Compare 1 Kings 19:9.

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¹³ And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?

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