And Ahab went up to eat, and to drink; and Elijah went up to the top of Carmel, and he stretched himself out on the earth, and he put his face between his knees;
And he built towers in the wilderness, and dug many wells, for he had many cattle, both in the low country and in the plain; also he had farmers and vinedressers in the mountains, and in Carmel; for he was a lover of the earth.
Blooming, it shall bloom and exult; yea, with joy and singing. Lebanon’s glory shall be given to it, the honor of Carmel and Sharon; they shall see the glory of Jehovah, the honor of our God.
And Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning. And it was told to Samuel, saying, Saul has come to Carmel. And behold, he has set up a hand to himself, and has gone around, and has passed over and gone down to Gilgal.
And Saul and his men went to search. And they told David. And he went down to the rock, and dwelt in the wilderness of Maon. And Saul heard, and pursued David in the wilderness of Maon.
And a certain man was in Maon, and his work was in Carmel. And the man was very great, and there were three thousand sheep and a thousand goats to him. And he was shearing his flock in Carmel.
And now, I have heard that shearers are to you. And your shepherds have been with us; we have not shamed them, nor was anything missing to them all the days they were in Carmel.
