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KJV
King James Version
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners
of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah,
the God of Israel ,
liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants
of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD
God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
And the word of Jehovah
came unto him, saying,
And the word of the
LORD
came unto him, saying,
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the
Jordan.
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah;
for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the
Jordan.
So he went and did according unto the word of the
LORD:
for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was
no rain in the land.
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had
been
no rain in the land.
And the word of Jehovah
came unto him, saying,
And the word of the
LORD
came unto him, saying,
Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Sidon
, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain thee.
Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon
, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman
there to sustain thee.
So he arose and went to Zarephath ;
and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a
widow was there gathering sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
So he arose and went to Zarephath .
And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the
widow woman
was there gathering of
sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thy
hand.
And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine
hand.
And she said, As Jehovah
thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a
handful of meal in the
jar
, and a little oil in the
cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
And she said, As the
LORD
thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an
handful of meal in a
barrel
, and a little oil in a
cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said ;
but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it forth
unto me, and afterward
make for thee and for thy son.
And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said :
but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after
make for thee and for thy son.
For thus saith Jehovah,
the God of Israel, The jar
of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that Jehovah
sendeth rain upon the earth.
For thus saith the LORD
God of Israel, The barrel
of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the
LORD
sendeth rain upon the earth.
And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat `
many '
days.
And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.
The jar
of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of Jehovah
, which he spake by Elijah.
And
the barrel
of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the
LORD
, which he spake by Elijah.
And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? thou
art come unto me to bring
my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son !
And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou
come unto me to call
my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son ?
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the
chamber
, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a
loft
, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
And he cried unto Jehovah
, and said, O Jehovah
my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
And he cried unto the
LORD
, and said, O LORD
my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto Jehovah
, and said, O Jehovah
my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.
And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the
LORD
, and said, O LORD
my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.
And Jehovah
hearkened
unto
the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
And the LORD
heard
the
voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother ;
and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother :
and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
And the woman said to Elijah, Now I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of Jehovah
in thy mouth is truth.
And the woman said to Elijah, Now by
this
I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the
LORD
in thy mouth is truth.
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