1 Raja-raja 18:19-20

18:19 Now send out messengers ¹  and assemble all Israel before me at Mount Carmel, as well as the 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of Asherah whom Jezebel supports. ² 

18:20 Ahab sent messengers to all the Israelites and had the prophets assemble at Mount Carmel.

1 Raja-raja 21:12

21:12 They observed a time of fasting and put Naboth in front of the people.

Yoel 1:14

1:14 Announce a holy fast; ³ 

proclaim a sacred assembly.

Gather the elders and ⁴  all the inhabitants of the land

to the temple of the Lord your God,

and cry out to the Lord.

[18:19]  ¹ tn The word “messengers” is supplied in the translation both here and in v. 20 for clarification.

[18:19]  ² tn Heb “who eat at the table of Jezebel.”

[1:14]  ³ tn Heb “consecrate a fast” (so NASB).

[1:14]  ⁴ tc The conjunction “and” does not appear in MT or LXX, but does appear in some Qumran texts (4QXII^c and 4QXII^g).