1 Kings 18:4 (WEB)
for when Jezebel cut off the LORD’s prophets, Obadiah took one hundred prophets, and hid them fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
Fathers and councils · 3
Cyril of Jerusalem
“Ahab, too, the King of Samaria, became a most wicked idolater, an outrageous man, the murderer of the Prophets, a stranger to godliness, a coveter of other men’s fields and vineyards.” — editor's note: 1 Kings xviii. 4.
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Jerome
“We shall enter the very caves where in the time of persecution and famine the companies of the prophets were fed.” — editor's note: 1 Kings xviii. 3, 4.
Read the whole comment“And weak as she was she climbed the mountain on foot; for in two of its caves Obadiah in a time of persecution and famine had fed a hundred prophets with bread and water.” — editor's note: 1 Kings xviii. 4.
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