“Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, surely there shall be neither dew nor rain these years ...

And he said, ‘It is Elijah the Tishbite’” (2 Kings 1:8). Later in Matthew’s gospel, when John was in prison, Jesus spoke about the Elijah connection to John’s followers: ...

But before long, Elijah the Tishbite was sent by God to deliver a message to King Ahab in his newly acquired vineyard. The Lord’s message was stern and clear. Elijah went on, ‘ ...

View Jezabel and Ahab, having caused Naboth to be put to death, go down to take possession of his vineyard they are met at the entrance by Elijah the Tishbite, Hast thou killed, and also taken ...

The hero is one who had a walk-on role in yesterday's saga on this page: Elijah the Tishbite, from the town of Tishbe in Galaad, is perhaps better known to history as the Prophet Elias.