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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Kings 17:2

And the worde of the LORDE came vnto him, and sayde:

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,
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,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the worde of the Lorde came vnto 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 The?bite one of the inhabiters of Gilead, saide vnto Achab: As truly as the LORDE God of Israel lyueth, whose seruaunt I am, there shal nether rayne ner dew come this yeare, excepte I speake it. 2 And the worde of the LORDE came vnto him, and sayde: 3 Get the hence, and turne the towarde the east, and hyde the by the ryuer Crith, which is ouer agaynst Iordane, 4 and thou shalt drynke of the ryuer: and I haue commaunded the rauens, that they shal fede the there. 5 He departed, and dyd acordinge to the worde of the LORDE, and wente his waye, and sat him downe by the ryuer Crith, which is ouer agaynst Iordane. 6 And the raues broughte him bred and flesh in the mornynge and in the euenynge, and he dranke of the ryuer. 7 And it fortuned after cerayne dayes, that the riuer was dryed: vp for there was no rayne in the lode.

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 make my couenaunt with you, and with youre sede after you,
Genesis 12:2
And I wil make of the a mightie people, and wyll blesse the, and make the a greate name, yee thou shalt be a very blessynge.
Genesis 13:16
and wyll make thy sede as the dust of the earth: so that yf a man can nombre the dust of the earth, he shall nombre thy sede also.
Genesis 15:18
The same daye made the LORDE a couenaut with Abram, and sayde: Vnto thy sede wil I geue this lode, from the water of Egipte, vnto the greate water Euphrates:
Genesis 17:4
Beholde, It is I, and haue my couenaut with the, and thou shalt be a father of many people.
Genesis 17:6
& I wil multiplye the exceadingly, and wil make people of ye, yee and kynges also shal come out of the.
Genesis 17:8
And vnto the and to thy sede after the, will I geue the lande, wherin thou art a straunger: euen all the lande of Canaan for an euerlastinge possession, and will be their God.
Genesis 17:11
and ye shall circumcyde the foreskynne of yor flesh. This same shalbe a token of the couenaunt betwene me and you.
Genesis 17:17
Then fell Abraha vpo his face, and laughed, and sayde in his hert: Shal a childe be borne vnto me that am an hundreth yeare olde? And shall Sara yt is nyentie yeare olde, beare?
Genesis 17:18
And Abraha sayde vnto God: O that Israel might lyue in thy sight.

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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