11 And do I have to take my bread+ and my water* and my slaughtered meat that I have butchered for my shearers and give it to men of whom I do not even know from where they are?”+

2 At that Jezʹe·bel sent a messenger to E·liʹjah, saying: “So may the gods* do,+ and so may they add to it,+ if at this time tomorrow I shall not make your soul like the soul of each one of them!”