1 Kings 11:1

The Lord Punishes Solomon for Idolatry

11:1 King Solomon fell in love with many foreign women (besides Pharaoh’s daughter), including Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites.

1 Kings 18:7

18:7 As Obadiah was traveling along, Elijah met him. ¹  When he recognized him, he fell facedown to the ground and said, “Is it really you, my master, Elijah?”

1 Kings 18:38

18:38 Then fire from the Lord fell from the sky. ²  It consumed the offering, the wood, the stones, and the dirt, and licked up the water in the trench.

1 Kings 19:5

19:5 He stretched out ³  and fell asleep under the shrub. All of a sudden an angelic messenger ⁴  touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”

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¹ tn Heb “look, Elijah [came] to meet him.”

² tn The words “from the sky” are added for stylistic reasons.

³ tn Or “lay down.”

⁴ tn Heb “Look, a messenger.”