17 Elijah*+ hem wanfala Tishbite, wea stap lo land lo Gilead.+ Hem sei lo Ahab: “Mi tok tru lo nem blo Jehovah, God blo Israel wea mi worshipim* wea hem laef, lo olketa year hia bae no eni dew and bae hem no rain go kasem taem mi talem!”+

17 Elijah hem man wea garem sem feeling olsem iumi nomoa. Nomata olsem, taem hem prea strong lo God for hem mas no rain, hem no rain nao lo datfala land for thri years and six month.+