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1 Kings 21:19-20

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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!”’”

21:20 When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, 1  “So, you have found me, my enemy!” Elijah 2  replied, “I have found you, because you are committed 3  to doing evil in the sight of 4  the Lord.

1 tn Heb “and Ahab said to Elijah.” The narrative is elliptical and streamlined. The words “when Elijah arrived” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

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

3 tn Heb “you have sold yourself.”

4 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”



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