1 Raja-raja 18:1

Elijah Meets the King’s Servant

18:1 Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the Lord told Elijah, ¹  “Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”

1 Raja-raja 18:19

18:19 Now send out messengers ²  and assemble all Israel before me at Mount Carmel, as well as the 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah whom Jezebel supports. ³ 

1 Raja-raja 18:45

18:45 Meanwhile the sky was covered with dark clouds, the wind blew, and there was a heavy rainstorm. Ahab rode toward ⁴  Jezreel.

[18:1]  ¹ tn Heb “the word of the Lord came to Elijah.”

[18:19]  ² tn The word “messengers” is supplied in the translation both here and in v. 20 for clarification.

[18:19]  ³ tn Heb “who eat at the table of Jezebel.”

[18:45]  ⁴ tn Heb “rode and went to.”