Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he arose and did eat and drink and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights, unto Horeb the mount of God,
New American Standard Bible
So he arose and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food
King James Version
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
Holman Bible
So he got up, ate, and drank. Then on the strength from that food, he walked 40 days and 40 nights
International Standard Version
So Elijah got up, ate and drank, and survived on that one meal for 40 days and nights as he set out on his journey to Horeb, God's mountain.
A Conservative Version
And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.
American Standard Version
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
Amplified
So he got up and ate and drank, and with the strength of that food he traveled forty days and nights to Horeb (Sinai), the mountain of God.
Bible in Basic English
So he got up and took food and drink, and in the strength of that food he went on for forty days and nights, to Horeb, the mountain of God.
Darby Translation
And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will rise and eat and drink, and go in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights, even to the mountain of God, Horeb.
King James 2000
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So he got up, ate, drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights up to Horeb, the mountain of God.
Modern King James verseion
And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.
NET Bible
So he got up and ate and drank. That meal gave him the strength to travel forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.
New Heart English Bible
And he got up and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.
The Emphasized Bible
So he arose, and did eat and drink, - and journeyed, in the strength of that eating, forty days and forty nights, as far as the mountain of God - Horeb.
Webster
And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.
World English Bible
He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he riseth, and eateth, and drinketh, and goeth in the power of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God -- Horeb.
Themes
Blessing » Temporal » From God » Examples of » To elijah » By an angel
Christian ministers » God's care of
Days » Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » By an angel
Elijah » Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of jezebel
the Enduring » Those things that abide » Divine supplies
Fasting » Examples of » Elijah
Fasting » Extraordinary--exemplified » Elijah
Forty » Days » Of fasting » By elijah
Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Life » Sacredness of, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder » Elijah
Miracles » Catalogue of » Elijah » Is fed by an angel
Mountains » Names of » Horeb, sinai or mount of God
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Elijah's meal lasted
Prophets » Often led a wandering and unsettled life
Trouble » Instances of » Elijah, under the juniper tree and in the cave
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 19:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elijah Flees To Horeb
7 And the Angel of the LORD came again the second time and touched him, and said, "Up and eat, for thou hast a long Journey to go." 8 And he arose and did eat and drink and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights, unto Horeb the mount of God, 9 and entered there into a cave and lodged there all night. And then the word of the LORD came to him, and said, "What doest thou here, Elijah?"
Cross References
Exodus 34:28
And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights, and neither ate bread nor drank water. And he wrote in the tables the words of the covenant: even ten verses.
Exodus 3:1
Moses kept the sheep of Jethro his father-in-law, priest of Midian, and he drove the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, Horeb.
Exodus 24:18
And Moses went into the mountain. And Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
Deuteronomy 9:18
And I fell before the LORD, even as at the first time - forty days and nights, and neither ate bread nor drank water - over all your sins which ye had sinned in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD and in provoking him.
Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward a hungered.
Mark 1:13
and he was there in the wilderness forty days, and was tempted of Satan, and was with wild beasts. And the angels ministered unto him.
Luke 4:2
and was forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days ate he nothing: And when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
Exodus 19:18
And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke: because the LORD descended down upon it in fire. And the smoke thereof ascended up, as it had been the smoke of a kiln, and all the mount was exceeding fearful.
Deuteronomy 9:9-11
after that I was gone up into the mount, to fetch the tables of stone, the tables of covenant which the LORD made with you. And I abode in the hill forty days and forty nights and neither ate bread nor drank water.
Daniel 1:15
And after the ten days, their faces were better liking and fatter, than all the young springaldes, which ate of the king's meat.
Malachi 4:4-5
Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I committed unto him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and ordinances.
2 Corinthians 12:9
and he said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect through weakness." Very gladly therefore will I rejoice of my weakness, that the strength of Christ may dwell in me.