1 Kings 17:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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?”
1 Kings 17:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 17:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 17:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He cried to Yahweh and said, “Yahweh my God, have you also brought evil on the widow with whom I am staying, by killing her son?””
1 Kings 17:20 — World English Bible
1 Kings 17:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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? ”
1 Kings 17:20 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 17:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and crieth unto Jehovah, and saith, `Jehovah my God, also on the widow with whom I am sojourning hast Thou done evil--to put her son to death?'”
1 Kings 17:20 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 17:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, myGod, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son? ”
1 Kings 17:20 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 17:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then he called vnto the Lord, and sayde, O Lord my God, hast thou punished also this widowe, with whome I soiourne, by killing her sonne?”
1 Kings 17:20 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 17:20 in Context — 1 Kings 17
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?
19 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.
20 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?
21 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.
22 And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
What Does 1 Kings 17:20 Mean?
1 Kings 17:20 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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