1 Kings 18:20 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Ahab sent — He complied with Elijah's motion; because the urgency of the present distress made him willing to try all means to remove it; from a curiosity of seeing some extraordinary events; and principally, because God inclined his heart.

1 Kings 18:20

20 So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.