Luke 4:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;”
Luke 4:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 4:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 4:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.”
Luke 4:25 — World English Bible
Luke 4:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;”
Luke 4:25 — American Standard Version
Luke 4:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and of a truth I say to you, Many widows were in the days of Elijah, in Israel, when the heaven was shut for three years and six months, when great famine came on all the land,”
Luke 4:25 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 4:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But of a truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine came upon all the land,”
Luke 4:25 — Darby Translation
Luke 4:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But I tell you of a trueth, many widowes were in Israel in the dayes of Elias, when heauen was shut three yeres and sixe moneths, when great famine was throughout all the land:”
Luke 4:25 — Geneva Bible
Luke 4:25 in Context — Luke 4
23 Y les dijo: Sin duda me diréis este refrán: Médico, cúrate á ti mismo: de tantas cosas que hemos oído haber sido hechas en Capernaum, haz también aquí en tu tierra.
24 Y dijo: De cierto os digo, que ningún profeta es acepto en su tierra.
25 Mas en verdad os digo, [que] muchas viudas había en Israel en los días de Elías, cuando el cielo fué cerrado por tres años y seis meses, que hubo una grande hambre en toda la tierra;
26 Pero á ninguna de ellas fué enviado Elías, sino á Sarepta de Sidón, á una mujer viuda.
27 Y muchos leprosos había en Israel en tiempo del profeta Eliseo; mas ninguno de ellos fué limpio, sino Naamán el Siro.
What Does Luke 4:25 Mean?
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