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I, I alone, am left
The word "I" is repeated for emphasis.
450 men
"four hundred and fifty men" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
call on the name of your god ... call on the name of Yahweh
"Name" is metonymy for the reputation and honor of someone and "calling on" him represents an appeal. AT: "call to your god ... call to Yahweh" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
all the people answered and said, "This is good."
"all the people said, 'This is a good thing to do.'"
translationWords
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/elijah
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/baal
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/cow
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/fire
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/call
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/name
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/falsegod
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/good