¹¹ And ^(A)I have called for a drought on the land and the hills, on ^(B)the grain, the new wine, the oil, on what the ground brings forth, on man and beast, and ^(C)on all their labors.”

^17 (A)I struck you and all the products of your toil with blight and with mildew and with hail, ^(B)yet you did not turn to me, declares the Lord.

^22 (A)The Lord will strike you with wasting disease and with fever, inflammation and fiery heat, and with drought^[a] and with ^(B)blight and with mildew. They shall pursue you until you perish.

The Shunammite's Land Restored

8 Now Elisha had said to the woman ^(A)whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, and depart with your household, and sojourn wherever you can, for the Lord ^(B)has called for a famine, and it will come upon the land for ^(C)seven years.”

Elijah Predicts a Drought

17 Now Elijah the Tishbite, of ^(A)Tishbe^[a] in Gilead, said to Ahab, ^(B)“As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, ^(C)before whom I stand, ^(D)there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”

^4 (A)This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, the Lord God was calling ^(B)for a judgment by fire, and it devoured the great deep and was eating up the land.