Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The LORD listened to Elijah, and the soul of the little boy 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.
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.
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 three times and cried out to the LORD, "LORD my God, please cause the soul of this little boy to return to him." 22 The LORD listened to Elijah, and the soul of the little boy returned to him, and he revived. 23 Then Elijah took the little boy downstairs from the upper chamber back into the main house and delivered him to his mother. "Look," Elijah told her, "your son is alive."
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39
"Look now! I AM, and there is no other god besides me. I myself cause death and I sustain life; I wound severely and I also heal; from my power no one can deliver.
1 Samuel 2:6
The LORD kills and gives life, he brings people down to where the dead are and he raises them up.
2 Kings 13:21
One day while some Israelis were burying a man, they saw some marauders, so they threw the man into Elisha's grave. But when the man fell against Elisha's remains, he revived and rose to his feet.
Luke 8:54
But he took her hand and called out, "Young lady, get up!"
John 5:28-29
Don't be amazed at this, because the time is approaching when everyone in their graves will hear the Son of Man's voice
John 11:43
After saying this, he shouted with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"
Acts 20:12
They took the young man away alive and were greatly relieved.
Romans 14:9
For this reason the Messiah died and returned to life, so that he might become the Lord of both the dead and the living.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead raised back to life. Other people were brutally tortured, but refused to be ransomed, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
Revelation 11:11
But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet. Those who watched them were terrified.