1 Kings 18:19

18:19 Now send out messengers 1  and assemble all Israel before me at Mount Carmel, as well as the 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah whom Jezebel supports. 2 

1 Kings 18:2

18:2 So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab.

Now the famine was severe in Samaria. 3 

1 Kings 4:3

4:3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, wrote down what happened. 4 

Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records.

1 tn The word “messengers” is supplied in the translation both here and in v. 20 for clarification.

2 tn Heb “who eat at the table of Jezebel.”

3 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.

4 tn Heb “were scribes”; NASB, NIV, NRSV “secretaries”; TEV, NLT “court secretaries.”