1 Kings 18:33
And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.
Cross-reference
Genesis 22:9
Parallel
Genesis 22:9 has Abraham arranging wood on an altar for Isaac — the same action Elijah performs here.
Leviticus 1:8
Allusion
Leviticus 1:8 prescribes the same arrangement of pieces on wood for a burnt offering — Elijah follows the ritual law.
Leviticus 1:6–8
Parallel
Leviticus 1:6-8 details the priestly procedure of laying wood and pieces on the altar — Elijah’s actions follow that pattern.