1 Kings 18:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Bring us two bulls. Baal's prophets can take one of them, kill it, and cut it into pieces. Then they can put the meat on the wood without lighting the fire. I will do the same thing with the other bull, and I won't light a fire under it either.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:22

Then Elijah continued: I am the LORD's only prophet, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets.

1 Kings 18:24

The prophets of Baal will pray to their god, and I will pray to the LORD. The one who answers by starting the fire is God. “That's a good idea,” everyone agreed.

Leviticus 1:8

Wash the bull's insides and hind legs, so the priests can lay them on the altar with the head, the fat, and the rest of the animal. A priest will then send all of it up in smoke with a smell that pleases me.