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the Tishbite

A people group from Tishbe, a town in the region of Gilead. This begins the story of Elijah. (1 Kings 17--2 Kings 2).

As Yahweh, the God of Israel lives

This phrase is an oath to emphasize that what he will say is true.

before whom I stand

"whom I serve"

dew

drops of water that form on the plants during the night