1 Kings 19:1-2

Elijah Runs for His Life

19:1 Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, including a detailed account of how he killed all the prophets with the sword. 19:2 Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning, “May the gods judge me severely if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!”


tn Heb “saying.”

tn Heb “So may the gods do to me, and so may they add.”

tn Heb “I do not make your life like the life of one of them.”