1 Kings 18:11
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
1 Kings 18:11 in other translations
| BSB | And now you say, ‘Go tell your master that Elijah is here!’ |
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| WEB | Now you say, ‘Go, tell your lord, “Behold, Elijah is here.”’ |
| ASV | And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here. |
| YLT | and now, thou art saying, Go, say to thy lord, Lo, Elijah; |
| DARBY | And now thou sayest, Go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah! |
| BBE | And now you say, Go, say to your lord, Elijah is here. |
| Webster | And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here. |
What does 1 Kings 18:11 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Kings 18:7-16
7-16. Obadiah was in the way ... Elijah met him--Deeming it imprudent to rush without previous intimation into Ahab's presence, the prophet solicited Obadiah to announce his return to Ahab. The commission, with a delicate allusion to the perils he had already encountered in securing others of God's servants, was, in very touching terms, declined, as unkind and peculiarly hazardous. But Elijah having dispelled all…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 18:1-16
The severest judgments, of themselves, will not humble or change the hearts of sinners; nothing, except the blood of Jesus Christ, can atone for the guilt of sin; nothing, except the sanctifying Spirit of God, can purge away its pollution. The priests and the Levites were gone to Judah and Jerusalem, 2Ch 11:13, 14, but instead of them God raised up prophets, who read and expounded the word. They probably were from…
1 Kings 18:11 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Kings 18:11
- 1 Kings 18:8
And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
- 1 Kings 18:14
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.
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Context
- 1 Kings 18:10
As the Lord thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.
- 1 Kings 18:11
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
- 1 Kings 18:12
And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the Lord shall carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me: but I thy servant fear the Lord from my youth.
1 Kings 18:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¿Y ahora tú dices: Ve, di á tu amo: Aquí está Elías? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et maintenant, tu dis: Va, dis à ton seigneur: Voici Élie! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und nun sprichst du: Gehe hin, sage deinem Herrn: Siehe, Elia ist da! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et nunc tu dicis mihi: Vade, et dic domino tuo: Adest Elias. |