Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
King James Version
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Holman Bible
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite:
International Standard Version
That's when this message from the LORD came to Elijah the foreigner:
A Conservative Version
And the word of LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
American Standard Version
And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Amplified
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Darby Translation
And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
And the word of Jehovah will be to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
King James 2000
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Lexham Expanded Bible
The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Modern King James verseion
And the Word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the word of the LORD came unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
NET Bible
The Lord told Elijah the Tishbite:
New Heart English Bible
The word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
Then came the word of Yahweh unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying:
Webster
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
World English Bible
The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
And the word of Jehovah is unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
Themes
Elijah » Prophecies of » The destruction of ahab and his house
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ahab and jezebel
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Ahab
Naboth » His vineyard forcibly taken by ahab; stoned at the instigation of jezebel
Prophets » Were sent to » Denounce the wickedness of kings
Repentance » Instances of » Ahab, when reproved by elijah for ahab's idolatry
Women » Instances of » Jezebel, in her evil counsels to, and influence over, ahab
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 21:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elijah Responds To Ahab
16 So Ahab, hearing that Naboth was dead, went down to the vine-garden of Naboth the Jezreelite to take it as his heritage. 17 And the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, 18 Go down to Ahab, king of Israel, in Samaria; see, he is in the vine-garden of Naboth the Jezreelite, where he has gone to take it as his heritage.
Cross References
Psalm 9:12
When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.
2 Kings 1:15-16
Then the angel of the Lord said to Elijah, Go down with him; have no fear of him. So he got up and went down with him to the king.
2 Kings 5:26
And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man got down from his carriage and went back to you? Is this a time for getting money, and clothing, and olive-gardens and vine-gardens, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants?
Isaiah 26:21
For the Lord is coming out of his place to send punishment on the people of the earth for their evil-doing: the earth will let the blood drained out on her be seen, and will keep her dead covered no longer.