1 Kings 13:21
Context13:21 and he cried out to the prophet from Judah, “This is what the Lord says, ‘You 1 have rebelled against the Lord 2 and have not obeyed the command the Lord your God gave you.
1 Kings 19:20
Context19:20 He left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, then I will follow you.” Elijah 3 said to him, “Go back! Indeed, what have I done to you?”
1 Kings 21:7
Context21:7 His wife Jezebel said to him, “You are the king of Israel! 4 Get up, eat some food, and have a good time. 5 I will get the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite for you.”
1 Kings 22:4
Context22:4 Then he said to Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to attack Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat replied to the king of Israel, “I will support you; my army and horses are at your disposal.” 6


[13:21] 1 tn The Hebrew text has “because” at the beginning of the sentence. In the Hebrew text vv. 21-22 are one long sentence comprised of a causal clause giving the reason for divine punishment (vv. 21-22a) and the main clause announcing the punishment (v. 22b). The translation divides this lengthy sentence for stylistic reasons.
[13:21] 2 tn Heb “the mouth [i.e., command] of the
[19:20] 3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elijah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[21:7] 5 tn Heb “You, now, you are exercising kingship over Israel.”
[21:7] 6 tn Heb “so your heart [i.e., disposition] might be well.”
[22:4] 7 tn Heb “Like me, like you; like my people, like your people; like my horses; like your horses.”