1 Kings 19:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.”

1 Kings 19:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 19:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 19:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb, God’s Mountain.”

1 Kings 19:8 — World English Bible

1 Kings 19:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God. ”

1 Kings 19:8 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 19:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he riseth, and eateth, and drinketh, and goeth in the power of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God--Horeb.”

1 Kings 19:8 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 19:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount ofGod. ”

1 Kings 19:8 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 19:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then he arose, and did eate and drinke, and walked in the strength of that meate fourtie dayes and fourtie nights, vnto Horeb the mount of God.”

1 Kings 19:8 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 19:8 in Context — 1 Kings 19

6 And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

7 And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.

8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?

10 And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

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What Does 1 Kings 19:8 Mean?

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