1 Kings 18:46 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.”

1 Kings 18:46 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 18:46 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 18:46 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh’s hand was on Elijah; and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.”

1 Kings 18:46 — World English Bible

1 Kings 18:46 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and the hand of Jehovah was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.”

1 Kings 18:46 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 18:46 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the hand of Jehovah hath been on Elijah, and he girdeth up his loins, and runneth before Ahab, till thine entering Jezreel.”

1 Kings 18:46 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 18:46 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the hand of Jehovah was upon Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jizreel.”

1 Kings 18:46 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 18:46 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the hand of the Lord was on Eliiah, and he girded vp his Ioynes, and ran before Ahab till he came to Izreel. ”

1 Kings 18:46 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 18:46 in Context — 1 Kings 18

44 Y á la séptima vez dijo: Yo veo una pequeña nube como la palma de la mano de un hombre, que sube de la mar. Y él dijo: Ve, y di á Achâb: Unce y desciende, porque la lluvia no te ataje.

45 Y aconteció, estando en esto, que los cielos se oscurecieron con nubes y viento; y hubo una gran lluvia. Y subiendo Achâb, vino á Jezreel.

46 Y la mano de Jehová fué sobre Elías, el cual ciñó sus lomos, y vino corriendo delante de Achâb hasta llegar á Jezreel.

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What Does 1 Kings 18:46 Mean?

1 Kings 18:46 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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