The Importance of Fear in the ESV

Elijah's actions indicate that he was prompted by fear, not to mention the fact of everything that's happening after this. So whether he saw or whether he was afraid, he acted out of fear for his life. He gets up and he ran for his life and goes all the way from the northern kingdom up in Jezreel,. Not just to the southern edge of the northern kingdom, but all the way to the verySouthern edge of the southern kingdom. In verse 4 says that he himself then goes on a day's journey into the wilderness, so he's now down even farther south than Bishiba is. He's in the desert wasteland basically. He finds a broom tree