And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Matthew 27:49 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And the rest said, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh 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. |
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Saying, God hath forsaken him: Pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.
And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.