11. And now you say, ‘Go tell your lord: Elijah is here!’
12. After I leave you, the spirit of the Lord will carry you to some place I do not know, and when I go to inform Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me—though your servant has revered the Lord from his youth!
13. Have you not been told, my lord, what I did when Jezebel was murdering the prophets of the Lord—that I hid a hundred of the prophets of the Lord, fifty each in caves, and supplied them with food and water?
14. And now you say, ‘Go tell your lord: Elijah is here!’ He will kill me!”
15. Elijah answered, “As the Lord of hosts lives, whom I serve, I will present myself to him today.”
16. So Obadiah went to meet Ahab and informed him, and Ahab came to meet Elijah.