19 Now then, send orders and gather to me all Israel at (A)Mount Carmel, (B)together with 450 prophets of Baal and four hundred prophets of [a](C)the Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 18:19 I.e., wooden symbol of a female deity

So (A)the king of Israel assembled the [a]prophets, about four hundred men, and said to them, “Should I go to battle against Ramoth-gilead or should I refrain?” And they said, “Go up, for the Lord will hand it over to the king.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:6 I.e., official prophets who at that time were false

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