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1 Kings 17:2

And the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying:

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Blessing;   Elijah;   Minister, Christian;   Readings, Select;   Thompson Chain Reference - Bible Stories for Children;   Children;   Home;   Pleasant Sunday Afternoons;   Religion;   Stories for Children;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Elijah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Achan;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Kings, 1 and 2;   Zarephath;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Ahab;   Haggai;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Elijah;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Elijah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Then the word of the Lord came to him:
Hebrew Names Version
The word of the LORD came to him, saying,
King James Version
And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying,
English Standard Version
And the word of the Lord came to him:
New Century Version
Then the Lord spoke his word to Elijah:
New English Translation
The Lord told him:
Amplified Bible
And the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,
Contemporary English Version
Later, the Lord said to Elijah,
Complete Jewish Bible
Then the word of Adonai came to him:
Darby Translation
And the word of Jehovah came to him saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Then the Lord said to Elijah,
George Lamsa Translation
And the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
Good News Translation
Then the Lord said to Elijah,
Lexham English Bible
Then the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,
Literal Translation
And the Word of Jehovah came to him, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the worde of the LORDE came vnto him, and sayde:
American Standard Version
And the word of Jehovah came unto him, saying,
Bible in Basic English
Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying:
King James Version (1611)
And the worde of the Lord came vnto him, saying,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the word of the Lord came to Eliu, saying,
English Revised Version
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Then a revelation from the LORD came to Elijah:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the word of the Lord was maad to hym, and seide,
Young's Literal Translation
And the word of Jehovah is unto him, saying,
Update Bible Version
And the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
World English Bible
The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,
New King James Version
Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
New Living Translation
Then the Lord said to Elijah,
New Life Bible
And the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
New Revised Standard
The word of the Lord came to him, saying,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then came the word of Yahweh unto him, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the word of the Lord came to him, saying:
Revised Standard Version
And the word of the LORD came to him,
THE MESSAGE
God then told Elijah, "Get out of here, and fast. Head east and hide out at the Kerith Ravine on the other side of the Jordan River. You can drink fresh water from the brook; I've ordered the ravens to feed you."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The word of the LORD came to him, saying,

Contextual Overview

1 And Elias ye Thesbite, which was of the inhabiters of Gilead, sayde vnto Ahab: As the Lorde God of Israel lyueth, before whom I stande, there shalbe neither deawe nor rayne these yeres, but according to my worde. 2 And the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying: 3 Get thee hence, & turne thee eastward, and hide thy selfe in the brooke Cherith, that is, it that lyeth before Iordane. 4 Thou shalt drinke of the ryuer, and I haue commaunded the rauens to feede thee there. 5 And so he went, and did according vnto the word of the Lorde: for he went, and dwelt by the brooke Cherith that is before Iordane. 6 And the rauens brought him bread and fleshe in the morning, and likewyse bread and fleshe in the euening: and he drancke of the brooke. 7 And it chaunced after a while that the brooke dryed vp, because there fell no rayne vpon the earth.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

1 Kings 12:22, 1 Chronicles 17:3, Jeremiah 7:1, Jeremiah 11:1, Jeremiah 18:1, Hosea 1:1, Hosea 1:2

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 17:8 - the word

Cross-References

Genesis 9:9
Beholde, I, euen I establishe my couenaunt with you, and with your seede after you:
Genesis 12:2
And I will make of thee a great people, and wyll blesse thee, and make thy name great, that thou shalt be [euen] a blessyng.
Genesis 13:16
And I wyl make thy seede as the dust of the earth: so that yf a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seede also be numbred.
Genesis 15:18
In that same day the Lorde made a couenaunt with Abram, saying: vnto thy seede haue I geuen this lande, fro the ryuer of Egypt, euen vnto the great ryuer, the ryuer of Euphrates.
Genesis 17:4
It is I, behold my couenaut [is] with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
Genesis 17:6
I wyll make thee exceedyng fruitefull, and wyll make nations of thee, yea and kynges shall spryng out of thee.
Genesis 17:8
And I wyll geue vnto thee and to thy seede after thee, the lande wherein thou art a strauger [euen] al the lande of Chanaan, for an euerlastyng possession, and wyll be their God.
Genesis 17:11
Ye shal circumcise the fleshe of your foreskyn, and it shalbe a token of the couenaunt betwixt me and you.
Genesis 17:17
But Abraham fell vppon his face, and laughed, and sayde in his heart: shall a chylde be borne vnto hym that is an hundreth yere olde? And shall Sara that is ninetie yere olde beare?
Genesis 17:18
And Abraham sayde vnto God: O that Ismael myght lyue in thy syght.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the word of the Lord came to him,.... The word of prophecy, as the Targum; this shows that by word, in the former verse, he means the word of the Lord by him:

saying; as follows.


 
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