Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Ahab sent for the Israelis and brought the prophets together at Mount Carmel,
New American Standard Bible
So Ahab sent a message among all the sons of Israel and brought the prophets together at Mount Carmel.
King James Version
So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
Holman Bible
So Ahab summoned all the Israelites and gathered the prophets at Mount Carmel.
A Conservative Version
So Ahab sent to all the sons of Israel, and gathered the prophets together to mount Carmel.
American Standard Version
So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
Amplified
So Ahab sent word to all the Israelites and assembled the [pagan] prophets together at Mount Carmel.
Bible in Basic English
So Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and got the prophets together at Mount Carmel.
Darby Translation
So Ahab sent to all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
Julia Smith Translation
And Ahab will send to all the sons of Israel and gather the prophets to mount Carmel.
King James 2000
So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Ahab sent [word] among the {Israelites}, and he assembled the prophets to Mount Carmel.
Modern King James verseion
And Ahab sent to all the sons of Israel, and gathered the prophets together to mount Carmel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and gathered the Prophets unto mount Carmel.
NET Bible
Ahab sent messengers to all the Israelites and had the prophets assemble at Mount Carmel.
New Heart English Bible
So Ahab sent to all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together at Mount Carmel.
The Emphasized Bible
So Ahab sent among all the sons of Israel, - and gathered the prophets unto Mount Carmel.
Webster
So Ahab sent to all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets to mount Carmel.
World English Bible
So Ahab sent to all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together to Mount Carmel.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Ahab sendeth among all the sons of Israel, and gathereth the prophets unto the mount of Carmel;
Themes
Ahab » King of israel » Reproved by elijah; assembles the prophets of baal
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » A fearless reformer
Elijah » Meets ahab and directs him to assemble the prophets of baal
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 18:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elijah And The Prophets Of Baal On Mount Carmel
19 So go gather all of Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel. Bring along 450 prophets of Baal and 400 prophets of the Asherah who are funded at Jezebel's expense." 20 Ahab sent for the Israelis and brought the prophets together at Mount Carmel, 21 where Elijah approached all the people and asked them, "How long will you keep hesitating between both sides? If the LORD is God, go after him. If Baal, go after him." But the people didn't say a word.
Cross References
1 Kings 22:9
Nevertheless, the king of Israel called one of his officers and ordered him, "Bring me Imla's son Micaiah quickly."