Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The water flowed around the altar and he also filled the trench with water.

King James Version

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

Holman Bible

So the water ran all around the altar; he even filled the trench with water.

International Standard Version

"Do it a third time," he said. So they did it a third time. The water ran down around the altar and completely filled the trench.

A Conservative Version

And the water ran round about the altar, and he also filled the trench with water.

American Standard Version

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

Amplified

The water flowed around the altar, and he also filled the trench with water.

Bible in Basic English

And the water went all round the altar, till the drain was full.

Darby Translation

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

Julia Smith Translation

And the waters will go round about the altar; and he also filled the channel with water.

King James 2000

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The water went all around the altar, and the trench also was filled [with] water.

Modern King James verseion

And the water ran all around the altar. And he filled the trench also with water.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the water ran round about the altar, and the gutter was full of water also.

NET Bible

The water flowed down all sides of the altar and filled the trench.

New Heart English Bible

And the water ran around the altar; and he also filled the trench with water.

The Emphasized Bible

And the water ran round about the altar, - moreover also, the trench, filled he with water.

Webster

And the water ran around the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

World English Bible

The water ran around the altar; and he also filled the trench with water.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the water goeth round about the altar, and also, the trench he hath filled with water.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the water
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

ran
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

סביבה סביב 
Cabiyb 
Usage: 334

the altar
מזבּח 
Mizbeach 
Usage: 401

and he filled
מלא מלא 
Male' 
Usage: 251

the trench
תּעלה 
T@`alah 
Usage: 11

References

Context Readings

Elijah And The Prophets Of Baal On Mount Carmel

34 And he said, “Fill four pitchers with water and pour it on the burnt offering and on the wood.” And he said, “Do it a second time,” and they did it a second time. And he said, “Do it a third time,” and they did it a third time. 35 The water flowed around the altar and he also filled the trench with water. 36 At the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet came near and said, “O Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, today let it be known that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and I have done all these things at Your word.



Cross References

1 Kings 18:32

So with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord, and he made a trench around the altar, large enough to hold two measures of seed.

1 Kings 18:38

Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

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