As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of them that they surely found thee not — Obadiah describes Ahab's extensive search for Elijah throughout the known world. The phrase shows the king's desperation to find and likely kill the prophet responsible for the devastating drought.

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