Elijah
Confronted Ahab; taken up in a whirlwind.
The facts
| Dates | 910 BC – 896 BC |
|---|---|
| Lineage band | Semitic |
| Scripture | 1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 2 |
| Era | Divided Kingdom |
| Source | Chart + scripture |
Where this sits on the chart
Elijah falls 3094 years out from Creation at the centre, inside the Divided Kingdom arc. On the printed chart you can put a finger here and read straight outward to see what the rest of the world was doing in the same moment.
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Who else was alive
Now see where it sits
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