Bible Verse

So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria,

1 Kings 18:2

Ahab had said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grass to keep the horses and mules alive so we will not have to kill any of our animals.”

1 Kings 18:5

So they divided the land they were to cover, Ahab going in one direction and Obadiah in another.

1 Kings 18:6

Some time later, Ben-Hadad king of Aram mobilized his entire army and marched up and laid siege to Samaria.