18:36 When it was time for the evening offering, 1 Elijah the prophet approached the altar 2 and prayed: “O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, prove 3 today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command.
1 Raja-raja 18:38
18:38 Then fire from the Lord fell from the sky. 4 It consumed the offering, the wood, the stones, and the dirt, and licked up the water in the trench.
1 tnHeb “at the offering up of the offering.”
2 tn The words “the altar” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
3 tnHeb “let it be known.”
4 tn The words “from the sky” are added for stylistic reasons.