1 Kings 11:33

11:33 I am taking the kingdom from him ¹  because they have ²  abandoned me and worshiped the Sidonian goddess Astarte, the Moabite god Chemosh, and the Ammonite god Milcom. They have not followed my instructions ³  by doing what I approve and obeying my rules and regulations, like Solomon’s father David did. ⁴ 

1 Kings 18:36

18:36 When it was time for the evening offering, ⁵  Elijah the prophet approached the altar ⁶  and prayed: “O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, prove ⁷  today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command.

[11:33]  ¹ tn The words “I am taking the kingdom from him” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[11:33]  ² tc This is the reading of the MT; the LXX, Syriac, and Vulgate read “he has.”

[11:33]  ³ tn Heb “walked in my ways.”

[11:33]  ⁴ tn Heb “by doing what is right in my eyes, my rules and my regulations, like David his father.”

[18:36]  ⁵ tn Heb “at the offering up of the offering.”

[18:36]  ⁶ tn The words “the altar” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[18:36]  ⁷ tn Heb “let it be known.”