Parallel Verses
NET Bible
When all the people saw this, they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground and said, "The Lord is the true God! The Lord is the true God!"
New American Standard Bible
When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces; and they said, “
King James Version
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
Holman Bible
When all the people saw it, they fell facedown
International Standard Version
When all the people saw what had happened, they fell flat on their faces and cried out "The LORD is God! The LORD is God!"
A Conservative Version
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces. And they said, LORD, he is God, LORD, he is God.
American Standard Version
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, Jehovah, he is God; Jehovah, he is God.
Amplified
When all the people saw it, they fell face downward; and they said, “The Lord, He is God! The Lord, He is God!”
Bible in Basic English
And when the people saw it, they all went down on their faces, and said, The Lord, he is God, the Lord, he is God.
Darby Translation
And all the people saw it, and they fell on their faces and said, Jehovah, he is God! Jehovah, he is God!
Julia Smith Translation
And all the people will see and fall upon their face, and say, Jehovah, he is God; Jehovah he is God.
King James 2000
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When all the people saw, they fell on their faces and said, "Yahweh, he [is] God! Yahweh, he [is] God!"
Modern King James verseion
And when all the people saw, they fell on their faces. And they said, Jehovah, He is the God! Jehovah, He is the God!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when all the people saw that, they fell on their faces and said, "The LORD, he is God, the LORD, he is God."
New Heart English Bible
And when all the people saw it, they fell facedown and said, "The LORD, he is God. The LORD, he is God."
The Emphasized Bible
And, when all the people saw it, they fell upon their faces, - and said, Yahweh, he, is GOD, Yahweh, he, is GOD.
Webster
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
World English Bible
When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces. They said, "Yahweh, he is God! Yahweh, he is God!"
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the people see, and fall on their faces, and say, 'Jehovah, He is the God, Jehovah, He is the God.'
Themes
Ahab » King of israel » Reproved by elijah; assembles the prophets of baal
Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » Examples of
Awakenings and religious reforms » Special examples of » Elijah
religious Awakenings » General references to
religious Awakenings » Special examples of » Elijah
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » A fearless reformer
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Prayer » Importunity in » Elijah
Prayer » Prayer test proposed by elijah
Religious » General references to
Interlinear
Ra'ah
Naphal
Paniym
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 18:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elijah And The Prophets Of Baal On Mount Carmel
38 Then fire from the Lord fell from the sky. It consumed the offering, the wood, the stones, and the dirt, and licked up the water in the trench. 39 When all the people saw this, they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground and said, "The Lord is the true God! The Lord is the true God!" 40 Elijah told them, "Seize the prophets of Baal! Don't let even one of them escape!" So they seized them, and Elijah led them down to the Kishon Valley and executed them there.
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 18:24
Then you will invoke the name of your god, and I will invoke the name of the Lord. The god who responds with fire will demonstrate that he is the true God." All the people responded, "This will be a fair test."
1 Kings 18:21
Elijah approached all the people and said, "How long are you going to be paralyzed by indecision? If the Lord is the true God, then follow him, but if Baal is, follow him!" But the people did not say a word.
Judges 13:20
As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the Lord's messenger went up in it while Manoah and his wife watched. They fell facedown to the ground.
1 Chronicles 21:16
David looked up and saw the Lord's messenger standing between the earth and sky with his sword drawn and in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. David and the leaders, covered with sackcloth, threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.
2 Chronicles 7:3
When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the Lord's splendor over the temple, they got on their knees with their faces downward toward the pavement. They worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, "Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!"
John 5:35
He was a lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice greatly for a short time in his light.
Acts 2:37
Now when they heard this, they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "What should we do, brothers?"
Acts 4:16
saying, "What should we do with these men? For it is plain to all who live in Jerusalem that a notable miraculous sign has come about through them, and we cannot deny it.