³ and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, his palace administrator.^(A) (Obadiah was a devout believer^(B) in the Lord. ⁴ While Jezebel^(C) was killing off the Lord’s prophets, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden^(D) them in two caves, fifty in each, and had supplied^(E) them with food and water.) ⁵ Ahab had said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs^(F) 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.”^(G)