Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Amplified
The Lord heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.
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 And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again. 22 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. 23 And Elijah took the child down from his room into the house and gave him to his mother and said to her, See, your son is living.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39
See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand.
1 Samuel 2:6
The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.
2 Kings 13:21
And while they were putting a dead man into the earth, they saw a band coming; and they put the man quickly into the place where Elisha's body was; and the dead man, on touching Elisha's bones, came to life again, and got up on his feet.
Luke 8:54
But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
John 5:28-29
Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,
John 11:43
Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!
Acts 20:12
And they took the boy in, living, and were greatly comforted.
Romans 14:9
And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.
Hebrews 11:35
Women had their dead given back to them living; others let themselves be cruelly attacked, having no desire to go free, so that they might have a better life to come;
Revelation 11:11
And after three days and a half the breath of life from God went into them, and they got up on their feet; and great fear came on those who saw them.