Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Kings 18:20 - 18:20

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Kings 18:20 - 18:20


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He complied with Elijah’s motion; partly, because it was so fair and reasonable, that he could not refuse it with honour, nor without the discontent of all his people, this being proposed in order to their deliverance from this terrible famine; partly, because the urgency of the present distress made him willing to try all means to remove it; partly, from a curiosity of seeing some extraordinary events; and principally, because God inclined his heart to close with it.