1 Kings 15:19
Context15:19 “I want to make a treaty with you, like the one our fathers made. 1 See, I have sent you silver and gold as a present. Break your treaty with King Baasha of Israel, so he will retreat from my land.” 2
1 Kings 19:10
Context19:10 He answered, “I have been absolutely loyal 3 to the Lord, the sovereign God, 4 even though the Israelites have abandoned the agreement they made with you, 5 torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left and now they want to take my life.” 6
1 Kings 19:14
Context19:14 He answered, “I have been absolutely loyal 7 to the Lord, the sovereign God, 8 even though the Israelites have abandoned the agreement they made with you, 9 torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left and now they want to take my life.” 10


[15:19] 1 tn Heb “[May there be] a covenant between me and you [as there was] between my father and your father.”
[15:19] 2 tn Heb “so he will go up from upon me.”
[19:10] 3 tn Or “very zealous.” The infinitive absolute preceding the finite verb emphasizes the degree of his zeal and allegiance.
[19:10] 4 tn Traditionally, “the God of hosts.”
[19:10] 5 tn Heb “abandoned your covenant.”
[19:10] 6 tn Heb “and they are seeking my life to take it.”
[19:14] 5 tn Or “very zealous.” The infinitive absolute preceding the finite verb emphasizes the degree of his zeal and allegiance.
[19:14] 6 tn Traditionally, “the God of hosts.”