Elijah’s Message to Ahab
1 Kings 18:6
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So they divided the land to explore. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went the other way by himself.
- KJV
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- WEB
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- ASV
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- LSV
- And they apportion the land to themselves, to pass over into it; Ahab has gone in one way by himself, and Obadiah has gone in another way by himself;
- YLT
- And they apportion to themselves the land, to pass over into it; Ahab hath gone in one way by himself, and Obadiah hath gone in another way by himself;
- DBY
- And they divided the land between them to pass through it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- DRC
- And they divided the countries between them, that they might go round about them: Achab went one way, and Abdias another way by himself.
- GNV
- And so they deuided the lande betweene them to walke thorowe it. Ahab went one way by him selfe, and Obadiah went another way by him selfe.
- JPS
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- LXXE
- And they made a division of the way between them to pass through it: Achaab went one way, and Abdiu went by another way alone.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַֽיְחַלְּק֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ לַֽעֲבָר־בָּ֑הּ אַחְאָ֞ב הָלַ֨ךְ בְּדֶ֤רֶךְ אֶחָד֙ לְבַדּ֔וֹ וְעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּ הָלַ֥ךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ־אֶחָ֖ד לְבַדּֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐμέρισαν ἑαυτοῖς τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ διελθεῖν αὐτήν· Ἀχαὰβ ἐπορεύθη ἐν ὁδῷ μιᾷ, καὶ Ἀβδιοὺ ἐπορεύθη ἐν ὁδῷ ἄλλῃ μόνος.
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- Jeremiah 14:3The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
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