Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
I. Hebrew repeats "I "to make the contrast more striking. Elias alone was present, in this assembly, as the prophet of the Lord. (Haydock)
He knew that Abdias had preserved 100: but they were concealed.
Men. The other 400 of Jezabel did not appear.