Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
Matthew 27:49 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But the others said, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the others said, Wait! Let us see whether Elijah will come to save Him from death. American Standard Version (1901) And the rest said, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to save him. Common English Bible But the rest of them said, “Let’s see if Elijah will come and save him.” Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, the others said, "Wait. Let us see whether Elijah will come to free him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the others said: Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to deliver him. |
Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
They say, “Pursue and seize that person whom God has forsaken, for there is no one to deliver.”
At once one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.