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20 When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him,[a] “So, you have found me, my enemy!” Elijah[b] replied, “I have found you, because you are committed[c] to doing evil in the sight of[d] the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 21:20 tn Heb “and Ahab said to Elijah.” The narrative is elliptical and streamlined. The words “when Elijah arrived” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
  2. 1 Kings 21:20 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elijah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. 1 Kings 21:20 tn Heb “you have sold yourself.”
  4. 1 Kings 21:20 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

20 Ahab said to Elijah, “So you have found me, my enemy!”(A)

“I have found you,” he answered, “because you have sold(B) yourself to do evil in the eyes of the Lord.

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