Parallel Verses
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.
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
Stretching himself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to Jehovah. He said: O Jehovah my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again.
22 The Lord heard the voice of Elijah,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39
See now that I, even I, am he. There is no god besides me! It is I who put to death and give life. I have wounded and it is I who heals. There is no one who can deliver from my hand.
1 Samuel 2:6
Jehovah kills and makes alive. He brings down to the grave and brings up.
2 Kings 13:21
While they were burying a dead man they saw a band coming. They put the man quickly into the place where Elisha's body was. The dead man's body touched Elisha's bones. The man came to life again and got up on his feet.
Luke 8:54
He took her hand and called: Maiden, arise.
John 5:28-29
Do not wonder about this for the hour is coming when everyone in the grave will hear his voice.
John 11:43
After he finished he cried out loud: Lazarus, come out!
Acts 20:12
The people took the young man home alive for they were greatly comforted.
Romans 14:9
To this end Christ both died, and rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead by a resurrection, and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection:
Revelation 11:11
After three and a half days the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet. Great fear fell upon all who saw them.