Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
After the earthquake [was] a fire, [but] Yahweh was not in the fire. After the fire [there was] the sound of a gentle whisper.
New American Standard Bible
After the earthquake a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire; and after the fire
King James Version
And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Holman Bible
After the earthquake there was a fire,
International Standard Version
After the earthquake there came fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire, there was the sound of a gentle whisper.
A Conservative Version
And after the earthquake a fire, but LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire a still small voice.
American Standard Version
and after the earthquake a fire; but Jehovah was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Amplified
After the earthquake, [there was] a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire; and after the fire, [there was] the sound of a gentle blowing.
Bible in Basic English
And after the earth-shock a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire, the sound of a soft breath.
Darby Translation
And after the earthquake, a fire: Jehovah was not in the fire. And after the fire, a soft gentle voice.
Julia Smith Translation
And after the shaking, a fire; Jehovah not in the fire: and after the fire, a voice of light stillness.
King James 2000
And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Modern King James verseion
And after the earthquake was a fire, but Jehovah was not in the fire. And after the fire was a still, small voice.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And after the earthquake, came fire. But the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire, came a small still voice.
NET Bible
After the earthquake, there was a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. After the fire, there was a soft whisper.
New Heart English Bible
After the earthquake a fire passed; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
The Emphasized Bible
And, after the earthquake, a, fire, Not, in the fire, was, Yahweh, - And, after the fire, the voice of a gentle whisper.
Webster
And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
World English Bible
After the earthquake a fire passed; but Yahweh was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Youngs Literal Translation
and after the shaking a fire: -- not in the fire is Jehovah; and after the fire a voice still small;
Themes
Christian ministers » God's care of
Elijah » Flees » Wilderness » Damascus
Elijah » Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of jezebel
Fire » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
God » Fire, a consuming » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
God » Where the lord God is not
God » Voice of select readings » A still small voice
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Trouble » Instances of » Elijah, under the juniper tree and in the cave
Topics
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Kings 19:12
Devotionals containing 1 Kings 19:12
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 19:12
Prayers for 1 Kings 19:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elijah Encounters Yahweh At Horeb
11 He said, "Go out and stand on the mountain before Yahweh." Suddenly Yahweh was passing by, with a great and strong wind ripping the mountains and crushing rocks before Yahweh; [but] Yahweh [was] not in the wind. After the wind, [there was] an earthquake; [but] Yahweh was not in the earthquake. 12 After the earthquake [was] a fire, [but] Yahweh was not in the fire. After the fire [there was] the sound of a gentle whisper. 13 It happened at the moment Elijah heard, he covered his face with his cloak and went out and stood [at] the entrance of the cave. Suddenly a voice [came] to him and said, "{Elijah, why are you here}?"
Names
Cross References
Job 4:16
It stood still, but I could not recognize its appearance; a form [was] {before} my eyes; [there was] a hush, and I heard a voice:
Zechariah 4:6
And he answered and said to me, "This [is] the word of Yahweh to Zerubbabel, saying, 'Not by strength and not by power, but [only] by my Spirit,' says Yahweh of hosts.
Genesis 15:17
And after the sun had gone down and it [was] dusk, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch passed between those half pieces.
Exodus 3:2
And the angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire from the midst of a bush, and he looked, and there was the bush burning with fire, but the bush was not being consumed.
Exodus 34:6
And Yahweh passed over before him, and he proclaimed, "Yahweh, Yahweh, God, [who is] compassionate and gracious, {slow to anger}, and abounding with loyal love and faithfulness,
Deuteronomy 4:11-12
And [so] you came near, and you stood under the mountain, and the mountain [was] burning with fire up to the heart of the heaven, {dark with a very thick cloud}.
Deuteronomy 4:33
Has a people [ever] heard the voice of God speaking from the midst of the fire, [just] as you heard [it], and lived?
1 Kings 18:38
Then the fire of Yahweh fell, and it consumed the burnt offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust; and the water which [was] in the trench it licked up!
2 Kings 1:10
Then Elijah answered and said to the commander of the fifty, "If I [am] a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty!" Then fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.
2 Kings 2:11
Then they [were] walking, talking as they went. Suddenly a fiery chariot with horses of fire [appeared] and separated between the two of them. Elijah went up in the storm [to] the heavens
Job 33:7
Look, dread of me should not terrify you, and my hand will not be heavy upon you.
Acts 2:2
And suddenly a sound like a violent rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.
Acts 2:36-37
Therefore let all the house of Israel know beyond a doubt, that God has made him both Lord and Christ--this Jesus whom you crucified!"
Hebrews 12:29
For indeed our God [is] a consuming fire.