elijah

Successor to the prophet Elijah, he healed the sick, raised the dead, and made iron float—but he was also a prophet who made serious mistakes.

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How one woman's power is portrayed as evil.

Elijah takes on Ahab and worshippers of Baal.

The famed prophet of Passover foretold King Ahab's downfall.

In the Bible, possession of the Land of Israel is tied to moral behavior.