18:45a Meanwhile, the sky grew dark with clouds and wind,

Soon the sky became dark from the clouds and the wind,
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In a short time, a wind began to blow dark clouds all across the sky.

18:45b and a heavy rain began to fall. So Ahab rode away and went to Jezreel.

and a heavy rain fell. Ahab rode away, going to Jezreel.
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Then it rained very hard. King Ahab left and rode back to Jezreel.

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