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The Ravens Feed Elijah

1 Kings 17:2

In 11 translations

BSB
Then a revelation from the LORD came to Elijah:
KJV
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
WEB
Then Yahweh’s word came to him, saying,
ASV
And the word of Jehovah came unto him, saying,
LSV
And the word of YHWH is to him, saying,
YLT
And the word of Jehovah is unto him, saying,
DBY
And the word of Jehovah came to him saying,
DRC
And the word of the Lord came to him, saying:
GNV
And the worde of the Lord came vnto him, saying,
JPS
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying:
LXXE
And the word of the Lord came to Eliu, saying,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלָ֥יו לֵאמֹֽר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐγένετο ῥῆμα Κυρίου πρὸς Ἠλιοὺ,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 18:1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD:
  • Jeremiah 11:1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD:
  • 1 Chronicles 17:3But that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
  • Jeremiah 7:1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
  • 1 Kings 12:22But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God:
  • Hosea 1:1–2This is the word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and of Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of Israel. When the LORD first spoke through Hosea,…

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