1 Kings 19:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
1 Kings 19:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
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1 Kings 19:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said, “I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.””
1 Kings 19:14 — World English Bible
1 Kings 19:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah, the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
1 Kings 19:14 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 19:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he saith, `I have been very zealous for Jehovah, God of Hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant, Thine altars they have thrown down, and Thy prophets they have slain by the sword, and I am left, I, by myself, and they seek my life--to take it.'”
1 Kings 19:14 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 19:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I am left, I alone, and they seek my life, to take it away.”
1 Kings 19:14 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 19:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he answered, I haue bene very ielous for the Lord God of hostes, because the children of Israel haue forsaken thy couenant, cast downe thine altars, and slayne thy Prophets with the sworde, and I onely am left, and they seeke my life to take it away.”
1 Kings 19:14 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 19:14 in Context — 1 Kings 19
12 E depois do terremoto um fogo: mas o SENHOR não estava no fogo. E depois do fogo uma voz agradável e suave.
13 E quando o ouviu Elias, cobriu seu rosto com seu manto, e saiu, e parou-se à porta da cova. E eis que chegou uma voz a ele, dizendo: Que fazes aqui, Elias?
14 E ele respondeu: Tenho sentido um zelo intenso pelo SENHOR Deus dos exércitos; porque os filhos de Israel deixaram tua aliança, derrubaram teus altares, e mataram à espada teus profetas: e eu só restei, e me buscam para tirar-me a vida.
15 E disse-lhe o SENHOR: Vai, volta-te por teu caminho, pelo deserto de Damasco: e chegarás, e ungirás a Hazael por rei da Síria;
16 E a Jeú, filho de Ninsi, ungirás por rei sobre Israel; e a Eliseu filho de Safate, de Abel-Meolá, ungirás para que seja profeta em lugar de ti.
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