Parallel Verses
Amplified
Then 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,
Bible in Basic English
And 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 When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he arose to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it. 17 Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, 18 “Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria. Behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone to take possession of it.
Cross References
Psalm 9:12
For He who avenges blood [unjustly shed] remembers them (His people);
He does not forget the cry of the afflicted and abused.
2 Kings 1:15-16
The angel of the Lord said to Elijah, “Go down with him; do not be afraid of him.” So he stood and went down with him to the king.
2 Kings 5:26
Elisha said to him, “Did my heart not go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Is it a [proper] time to accept money and clothing and olive orchards and vineyards and sheep and oxen and male and female servants?
Isaiah 26:21
Listen carefully, the Lord is about to come out of His [heavenly] place
To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their wickedness [their sin, their injustice, their wrongdoing];
The earth will reveal the [innocent] blood shed upon her
And will no longer cover her slain.