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10 Then he said, “I have been very zealous for Yahweh the God of hosts, for the Israelites[a] have forsaken your covenant. They have demolished your altars, and they have killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left over, and they seek to take my life. 11 He[b] said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before Yahweh.” Suddenly Yahweh was passing by, with a great and strong wind ripping the mountains and crushing rocks before Yahweh; but Yahweh was not in the wind. After the wind, there was an earthquake; but Yahweh was not in the earthquake. 12 After the earthquake was a fire, but Yahweh was not in the fire. After the fire there was the sound of a gentle whisper.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 19:10 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. 1 Kings 19:11 That is, Yahweh