1 Kings 18:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the Lord came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:”

1 Kings 18:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 18:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 18:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom Yahweh’s word came, saying, “Israel shall be your name.””

1 Kings 18:31 — World English Bible

1 Kings 18:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of Jehovah came, saying, Israel shall be thy name.”

1 Kings 18:31 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 18:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Elijah taketh twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of Jehovah was, saying, `Israel is thy name;'”

1 Kings 18:31 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 18:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of Jehovah came saying, Israel shall be thy name;”

1 Kings 18:31 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 18:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Eliiah tooke twelue stones, according to the nomber of the tribes of the sonnes of Iaakob, (vnto whome the worde of the Lord came, saying, Israel shalbe thy name)”

1 Kings 18:31 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 18:31 in Context — 1 Kings 18

29 E quando passou o meio dia, e eles profetizaram até o tempo do sacrifício da oferta, e não havia voz, nem quem respondesse nem escutasse;

30 Elias disse então a todo o povo: Aproximai-vos a mim. E todo o povo se chegou a ele: e ele reparou o altar do SENHOR que estava arruinado.

31 E tomando Elias doze pedras, conforme ao número das tribos dos filhos de Jacó, ao qual havia sido palavra do SENHOR, dizendo: Israel será teu nome;

32 Edificou com as pedras um altar no nome do SENHOR: depois fez uma sulco ao redor do altar, quanto cabiam duas medidas de semente.

33 Pôs logo a lenha, e cortou o boi em pedaços, e o pôs sobre a lenha.

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What Does 1 Kings 18:31 Mean?

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