1 Kings 18:30-31

18:30 Elijah then told all the people, “Approach me.” So all the people approached him. He repaired the altar of the Lord that had been torn down. ¹  18:31 Then Elijah took twelve stones, corresponding to the number of tribes that descended from Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, “Israel will be your new ²  name.” ³ 

[18:30]  ¹ sn Torn down. The condition of the altar symbolizes the spiritual state of the people.

[18:31]  ² tn The word “new” is implied but not actually present in the Hebrew text.

[18:31]  ³ sn Israel will be your new name. See Gen 32:28; 35:10.