Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread an water?
Romans 11:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, they have digged down thine altars: and I am left alone, and they seek my life. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Lord, they have killed Your prophets; they have demolished Your altars, and I alone am left, and they seek my life. American Standard Version (1901) Lord, they have killed thy prophets, they have digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life. Common English Bible Lord, “they have killed your prophets, and they have torn down your altars. I’m the only one left, and they are trying to take my life.” Catholic Public Domain Version "Lord, they have slain your Prophets. They have overturned your altars. And I alone remain, and they are seeking my life." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Lord, they have slain thy prophets, they have dug down thy altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life. |
Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread an water?
for it was so, when Jezebel cut off prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.