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The Widow of Zarephath

1 Kings 17:8

In 11 translations

BSB
Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah:
KJV
¶ And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
WEB
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
Then 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

  • Genesis 22:14And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
  • 1 Kings 17:2Then a revelation from the LORD came to Elijah:
  • Hebrews 13:6So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”
  • Isaiah 41:17The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

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