Elijah’s Message to Ahab
1 Kings 18:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And now you say, ‘Go tell your lord that Elijah is here!’ He will kill me!”
- KJV
- And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.
- WEB
- Now you say, ‘Go, tell your lord, “Behold, Elijah is here”.’ He will kill me.”
- ASV
- And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here; and he will slay me.
- LSV
- And now you are saying, Go, say to my lord, Behold, Elijah—and he has slain me!”
- YLT
- and now thou art saying, Go, say to my lord, Lo, Elijah — and he hath slain me!'
- DBY
- And now thou sayest, Go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah! and he will kill me.
- DRC
- And now thou sayest: Go, and tell thy master: Elias is here: that he may kill me.
- GNV
- And now thou sayest, Go, tel thy lord, Behold, Eliiah is here, that he may slay me.
- JPS
- And now thou sayest: Go, tell thy lord: Behold, Elijah is here; and he will slay me.'
- LXXE
- And now thou sayest to me, Go, say to thy master, Behold, Eliu is here: and he shall slay me.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְעַתָּה֙ אַתָּ֣ה אֹמֵ֔ר לֵ֛ךְ אֱמֹ֥ר לַֽאדֹנֶ֖יךָ הִנֵּ֣ה אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ וַהֲרָגָֽנִי׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ νῦν σὺ λέγεις μοι, πορεύου, λέγε τῷ κυρίῳ σου, ἰδοὺ Ἠλιού· καὶ ἀποκτενεῖ με.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
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