1 Kings 18:36

18:36 When it was time for the evening offering, 1  Elijah the prophet approached the altar 2  and prayed: “O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, prove 3  today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command.

1 Kings 19:4

19:4 while he went a day’s journey into the desert. He went and sat down under a shrub 4  and asked the Lord to take his life: 5  “I’ve had enough! Now, O Lord, take my life. After all, I’m no better than my ancestors.” 6 

1 tn Heb “at the offering up of the offering.”

2 tn The words “the altar” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

3 tn Heb “let it be known.”

4 tn Or “broom tree” (also in v. 5).

5 tn Heb “and asked with respect to his life to die.”

6 tn Heb “fathers.”