1 Kings 12:28

12:28 After the king had consulted with his advisers, ¹  he made two golden calves. Then he said to the people, ²  “It is too much trouble for you to go up to Jerusalem. Look, Israel, here are your gods who brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

1 Kings 18:44

18:44 The seventh time the servant ³  said, “Look, a small cloud, the size of the palm of a man’s hand, is rising up from the sea.” Elijah ⁴  then said, “Go and tell Ahab, ‘Hitch up the chariots and go down, so that the rain won’t overtake you.’” ⁵ 

1 Kings 21:19

21:19 Say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Haven’t you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?”’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood they will also lick up your blood – yes, yours!”’”

---

¹ tn The words “with his advisers” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

² tn Heb “to them,” although this may be a corruption of “to the people.” Cf. the Old Greek translation.

³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the servant) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elijah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ tn Heb “so that the rain won’t restrain you.”