and the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
Isaiah 8:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Lord spoke thus to me with His strong hand [upon me], and warned and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying, American Standard Version (1901) For Jehovah spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying, Common English Bible The LORD spoke to me, taking hold of me and warning me not to walk in the way of this people: Catholic Public Domain Version For the Lord said this to me, and he has instructed this to me with a strong hand, lest I go forth in the way of this people, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For thus saith the Lord to me: As he hath taught me, with a strong arm, that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying: |
and the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, that thou mayest stand before me; and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.
O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am become a laughingstock all the day, every one mocketh me.
And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in mine heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot contain.
So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away: and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit, and the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.