1 Kings 18:3 - The Scriptures 2009

³ And Aḥaḇ had called Oḇaḏyahu, who was over his house. Now Oḇaḏyahu feared יהוה exceedingly.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And Ahab called Obadiah, who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly;

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly:

Common English Bible

³ Ahab had called Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace affairs. (Obadiah greatly feared the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And Ahab called Obadiah, the manager of his household. Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly.

1 Kings 18:3 Cross References

Genesis 22:12

And He said, “Do not lay your hand on the boy, nor touch him. For now I know that you fear Elohim, seeing you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.”

Genesis 24:10

And the servant took ten of his master’s camels and left, for all his master’s good gifts were in his hand. And he arose and went to Aram Naharayim, to the city of Naḥor.

Genesis 24:2

And Aḇraham said to the oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please, put your hand under my thigh,

Genesis 39:9

No one is greater in this house than I, and he has not withheld whatever from me but you, because you are his wife. And how shall I do this great evil and sin against Elohim?

Genesis 41:40

Be over my house, you yourself, and at your mouth all my people shall kiss – only in the throne I am greater than you.

Genesis 42:18

Now Yosĕph said to them the third day, “Do this and live, for I fear Elohim:

1 Kings 16:9

And his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him as he was in Tirtsah drinking himself drunk in the house of Artsa, who was over his house in Tirtsah.

1 Kings 18:12

“And it shall be, as soon as I am gone from you, that the Spirit of יהוה takes you away to a place I do not know. And I shall come to report to Aḥaḇ, and when he does not find you, he shall kill me. But I your servant have feared יהוה from my youth.

1 Kings 18:2

Thereupon Ěliyahu went to present himself to Aḥaḇ. And the scarcity of food in Shomeron was severe.

2 Kings 4:1

And a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared יהוה. And the lender has come to take my two sons to be his slaves.”

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people, and took from them bread and wine, besides forty sheqels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do so, because of the fear of Elohim.

Nehemiah 7:2

And I put my brother Ḥanani in command of Yerushalayim, and Ḥananyah the head of the palace, for he was a trustworthy man and feared Elohim more than many.

Job 28:28

And He said to man, ‘See, the fear of יהוה, that is wisdom, and to turn from evil is understanding.’ ”

Psalm 112:1

Aleph Praise Yah! Blessed is the man, Who fears יהוה, Bĕt Who has greatly delighted in His commands.

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of יהוה is strong trust, And His children have a place of refuge.

Malachi 3:16

Then shall those who fear יהוה speak to one another, and יהוה listens and hears, and a book of remembrance be written before Him, of those who fear יהוה, and those who think upon His Name.

Matthew 10:28

“And do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the being. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both being and body in GĕHinnom.

Matthew 25:17

“In the same way, he with the two also, he gained two more.

Acts 10:2

dedicated, and fearing Elohim with all his household, doing many kind deeds to the people, and praying to Elohim always.

Acts 10:35

but in every nation, he who fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him.