1 Kings 19:2
Context19:2 Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning, 1 “May the gods judge me severely 2 if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!” 3
1 Kings 19:7
Context19:7 The Lord’s angelic messenger came back again, touched him, and said, “Get up and eat, for otherwise you won’t be able to make the journey.” 4
1 Kings 22:13
Context22:13 Now the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Look, the prophets are in complete agreement that the king will succeed. 5 Your words must agree with theirs; you must predict success.” 6
1 tn Heb “saying.”
2 tn Heb “So may the gods do to me, and so may they add.”
3 tn Heb “I do not make your life like the life of one of them.”
4 tn Heb “for the journey is too great for you.”
5 tn Heb “the words of the prophets are [with] one mouth good for the king.”
6 tn Heb “let your words be like the word of each of them and speak good.”