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# So Elijah told King Ahab that God was going to punish the people
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The connecting word **So** connects the reason (Ahab tried to make the people worship Baal), with the result (God was going to punish the people). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-result]])
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# He said to him, “There will be no rain or dew in the kingdom of Israel until I say it will rain again.”
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This is direct quotation. It can also be stated as an indirect quotation: “He told him that there would be no rain or dew in the kingdom of Israel until he said it would rain again.” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])
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# until I say it will rain again
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This may be translated as: “until I command the rain and dew to come again.”
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# This made Ahab so angry
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This could be translated as: “When Ahab heard what Elijah said, he became so angry.”
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