Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Lord heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.
New American Standard Bible
The Lord heard the voice of Elijah,
King James Version
And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Holman Bible
So the Lord listened to Elijah’s voice, and the boy’s life returned to him, and he lived.
International Standard Version
The LORD listened to Elijah, and the soul of the little boy returned to him, and he revived.
A Conservative Version
And LORD hearkened to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will hear to the voice of Elijah, and he will turn back the soul of the child within his inner part, and he will live.
King James 2000
And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned within him, and he lived.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad came into him again and he revived.
NET Bible
The Lord answered Elijah's prayer; the boy's breath returned to him and he lived.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
The Emphasized Bible
And Yahweh hearkened unto the voice of Elijah, - and the life of the boy came again within him, and he lived.
Webster
And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
World English Bible
Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad turneth back into his midst, and he liveth.
Themes
Body » Resurrection of » Son of the widow of zarephath
Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elijah in raising the widow's son
Dead (people) » Instances of » The son of the widow of zarephath
The Dead » Instances of, restored to life before Christ
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Mighty in prayer
Elijah » Miracles of » Child restored to life
Elijah » Miracles of » Raises the son of the woman of zarephath from the dead
intercession » Answered » Of elijah, for raising the son of the hospitable widow from the dead
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Miracles » Of elijah » Child restored to life
Miracles » Catalogue of » Elijah » Raises the widow's son
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » A child restored to life
Poor » Kindness to » To the widow of zarephath
Prayer » Answered » Elijah, raising the widow's son
Resurrection » Examples of » Son of the widow of zarephath
Resurrections » Resurrections, examples of » Son of the widow of zarephath
Women » Good » Widow of zarephath, who fed elijah during the famine
Interlinear
Shama`
Nephesh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 17:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prophet Elijah Arises
21 Then he stretched himself out upon the child three times, and called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, please let this child’s life return to him.” 22 The Lord heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived. 23 Elijah took the child and brought him down from the upper room into the [lower part of the] house and gave him to his mother; and Elijah said, “See, your son is alive.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39
‘See now that I, I am He,
And there is no god besides Me;
It is I who put to death and I who give life.
I have wounded and it is I who heal,
And there is no one who can deliver from [the power of] My hand.
1 Samuel 2:6
“The Lord puts to death and makes alive;
He brings down to Sheol (the grave) and raises up [from the grave].
2 Kings 13:21
And it happened that as a man was being buried [on an open bier], they saw a marauding band [coming]; and they threw the man into Elisha’s grave. But when the [body of the] man [was being let down and] touched the bones of Elisha he revived and stood up on his feet.
Luke 8:54
But Jesus took hold of her hand and spoke, saying,
John 5:28-29
John 11:43
When He had said this, He shouted with a loud voice,
Acts 20:12
They took the boy [Eutychus] home alive, and were greatly comforted and encouraged.
Romans 14:9
For Christ died and lived again for this reason, that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received back their dead by resurrection; and others were tortured [to death], refusing to accept release [offered on the condition of denying their faith], so that they would be resurrected to a better life;
Revelation 11:11
But after three and a half days, the breath of life from God came into them, and they stood on their feet; and great fear and panic fell on those who were watching them.