1 Kings 18:41 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.”

1 Kings 18:41 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 18:41 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 18:41 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Elijah said to Ahab, “Get up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.””

1 Kings 18:41 — World English Bible

1 Kings 18:41 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain. ”

1 Kings 18:41 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 18:41 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Elijah saith to Ahab, `Go up, eat and drink, because of the sound of the noise of the shower.'”

1 Kings 18:41 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 18:41 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain. ”

1 Kings 18:41 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 18:41 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Eliiah sayde vnto Ahab, Get thee vp, eate and drinke, for there is a sound of much rayne.”

1 Kings 18:41 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 18:41 in Context — 1 Kings 18

39 And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.

40 And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

41 And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

42 So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees,

43 And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

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What Does 1 Kings 18:41 Mean?

1 Kings 18:41 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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