1 Kings 18:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.”
1 Kings 18:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 18:2 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Kings 18:2 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Kings 18:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.”
1 Kings 18:2 — World English Bible
1 Kings 18:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.”
1 Kings 18:2 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 18:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Elijah goeth to appear unto Ahab. And the famine is severe in Samaria,”
1 Kings 18:2 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 18:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Elijah went to shew himself to Ahab. And the famine was severe in Samaria.”
1 Kings 18:2 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 18:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Eliiah went to shew himselfe vnto Ahab, and there was a great famine in Samaria.”
1 Kings 18:2 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 18:2 in Context — 1 Kings 18
1 And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.
2 And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly:
4 For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
What Does 1 Kings 18:2 Mean?
1 Kings 18:2 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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