1 Kings 17:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Kings 17:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 17:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 17:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The jar of meal didn’t run out and the jar of oil didn’t fail, according to Yahweh’s word, which he spoke by Elijah.”
1 Kings 17:16 — World English Bible
1 Kings 17:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The jar of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake by Elijah. ”
1 Kings 17:16 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 17:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“the pitcher of meal was not consumed, and the dish of oil did not lack, according to the word of Jehovah that He spake by the hand of Elijah.”
1 Kings 17:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 17:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The meal in the barrel did not waste, neither did the oil in the cruse fail, according to the word of Jehovah which he had spoken through Elijah. ”
1 Kings 17:16 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 17:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The barrell of the meale wasted not, nor the oyle was spent out of the cruse, according to the worde of the Lord, which he spake by the hand of Eliiah.”
1 Kings 17:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 17:16 in Context — 1 Kings 17
14 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.
15 And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.
16 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.
17 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.
18 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?
What Does 1 Kings 17:16 Mean?
1 Kings 17:16 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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