Elijah’s Message to Ahab
1 Kings 18:8
In 11 translations
- BSB
- “It is I,” he answered. “Go tell your master, ‘Elijah is here!’”
- KJV
- And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
- WEB
- He answered him, “It is I. Go, tell your lord, ‘Behold, Elijah is here!’”
- ASV
- And he answered him, It is I: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
- LSV
- And he says to him, “I [am]; go, say to your lord, Behold, Elijah.”
- YLT
- And he saith to him, 'I [am]; go, say to thy lord, Lo, Elijah.'
- DBY
- And he said to him, I [am he]: go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah!
- DRC
- And he answered: I am. Go, and tell thy master: Elias is here.
- GNV
- And he answered him, Yea, goe tell thy lord, Behold, Eliiah is here.
- JPS
- And he answered him: 'It is I; go, tell thy lord: Behold, Elijah is here.'
- LXXE
- And Eliu said to him, I am: go, say to thy master, Behold, Eliu is here.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹ אָ֑נִי לֵ֛ךְ אֱמֹ֥ר לַאדֹנֶ֖יךָ הִנֵּ֥ה אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπεν Ἠλιοὺ αὐτῷ, ἑγώ· πορεύου, λέγε τῷ κυρίῳ σου, ἰδοὺ Ἠλιού.
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