Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign which the Lord has spoken, ‘Behold, the altar shall be split apart and the ashes which are on it shall be poured out.’”

King James Version

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

Holman Bible

He gave a sign that day. He said, “This is the sign that the Lord has spoken: ‘The altar will now be ripped apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out.’”

International Standard Version

Later that same day, he gave them a special display of power of what was to come when he said, "Here's proof that the LORD has decreed this: Look! This altar will be split apart and the ashes that are on it will spill out."

A Conservative Version

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which LORD has spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

American Standard Version

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which Jehovah hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

Amplified

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign which the Lord has spoken: ‘Behold, the altar shall be split apart and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out.’”

Bible in Basic English

The same day he gave them a sign, saying, This is the sign which the Lord has given: See, the altar will be broken and the burned waste on it overturned.

Darby Translation

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign that Jehovah hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

Julia Smith Translation

And, he will give in that day a sign, saying, This the sign which Jehovah spake: Behold, the altar rent and the fat which was upon it, poured out

King James 2000

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD has spoken; Behold, the altar shall be torn, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He gave a sign on that day, saying, "This [is] the sign that Yahweh has predetermined: Look, [this] altar will be torn [apart], and the ashes that [are] on it will be poured out."

Modern King James verseion

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which Jehovah has spoken. Behold, the altar shall be torn apart, and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he gave them the same time a sign, saying, "This is the sign, of that the LORD hath promised: Behold, the altar shall rent and the ashes that are in it shall fall out."

NET Bible

That day he also announced a sign, "This is the sign the Lord has predetermined: The altar will be split open and the ashes on it will fall to the ground."

New Heart English Bible

He gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign which the LORD has spoken: Behold, the altar will be split apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out."

The Emphasized Bible

and he shall give, on that day, a sign, saying, This, is the sign of which Yahweh hath spoken, - Lo! the altar, is to be rent, and the ashes that are upon thee shall be, poured out!

Webster

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

World English Bible

He gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign which Yahweh has spoken: Behold, the altar will be split apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out."

Youngs Literal Translation

And he hath given on that day a sign, saying, 'This is the sign that Jehovah hath spoken, Lo, the altar is rent, and the ashes poured forth that are on it.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

a sign
מפת מופת 
Mowpheth 
Usage: 36

the same day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

This is the sign
מפת מופת 
Mowpheth 
Usage: 36

which the Lord

Usage: 0

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Behold, the altar
מזבּח 
Mizbeach 
Usage: 401

shall be rent
קרע 
Qara` 
Usage: 63

and the ashes
דּשׁן 
Deshen 
Usage: 15

References

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Morish

Context Readings

A Man Of God Proclaims Judgment Against The False Altar

2 And he cried against the altar by the word of the LORD and said, O altar, altar, thus hath the LORD said: Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee he shall sacrifice the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee. 3 Then he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign which the Lord has spoken, ‘Behold, the altar shall be split apart and the ashes which are on it shall be poured out.’” 4 And when King Jeroboam heard the word of the man of God, who had cried out against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.


Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:22

For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom,

Exodus 4:3-5

And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent, and Moses fled from before it.

Judges 6:17

And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then show me a sign that thou hast spoken with me.

John 2:18

Then the Jews answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

Exodus 4:8-9

And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.

Exodus 7:10

So Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did as the LORD had commanded; and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his slaves, and it became a dragon.

Deuteronomy 13:1-3

When there arises among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and gives thee a sign or a wonder,

1 Samuel 2:34

And this shall be a sign unto thee that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall both die.

2 Kings 20:8

And Hezekiah had said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?

Isaiah 7:11-14

Ask a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.

Isaiah 38:6-8

And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city.

Isaiah 38:22

And Hezekiah had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?

Jeremiah 44:29

And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will visit you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:

Matthew 12:38-40

Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we desire to see a sign from thee.

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