1 Kings 18:30 (KJV)

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And Elijah said unto all the people Come near unto me And all the people came near unto him And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down

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he repaired. 1Ki 19:10 1Ki 19:14 2Ch 33:16 Ro 11:3

the altar of the Lord.This altar of Jehovah was probably built in the time of the judges; and it was even known among the heathen by the name of the altar of Carmel. Both Tacitus and Suetonius mention an altar on mount Carmel, which Vespasian went to consult: there was no temple nor statue, but simply an altar, venerable for its antiquity.

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