Elijah Raises the Widow’s Son
1 Kings 17:22
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.
- KJV
- And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
- WEB
- Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
- ASV
- And Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
- LSV
- and YHWH listens to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the boy turns back into his midst, and he lives.
- YLT
- and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad turneth back into his midst, and he liveth.
- DBY
- And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
- DRC
- And the Lord heard the voice of Elias: and the soul of the child returned into him, and he revived.
- GNV
- Then the Lord heard the voyce of Eliiah, and the soule of the child came into him againe, and he reuiued.
- JPS
- And the LORD hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came back into him, and he revived.
- LXXE
- And it was so, and the child cried out,
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה בְּק֣וֹל אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ וַתָּ֧שָׁב נֶֽפֶשׁ־הַיֶּ֛לֶד עַל־קִרְבּ֖וֹ וַיֶּֽחִי׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτως· καὶ ἀνεβόησε τὸ παιδάριον.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.
- Revelation 11:11But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.
- Romans 14:9For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
- John 5:28–29Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection…
- Hebrews 11:35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
- 1 Samuel 2:6The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.
- 2 Kings 13:21Once, as the Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders, so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. And as soon as his body touched the bones of Elisha, the man was revived and stood up on…
- John 11:43After Jesus had said this, He called out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
- Acts 20:12And the people were greatly relieved to take the boy home alive.
- Luke 8:54But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”
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