Then he cried out to the Lord and said, ‘Lord my God, have you also brought tragedy on the widow I am staying with by killing her son? ’
1 Kings 17:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then he stretched himself out over the boy three times. He cried out to the Lord and said, ‘Lord my God, please let this boy’s life come into him again! ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he stretched himself upon the child three times and cried to the Lord and said, O Lord my God, I pray You, let this child's soul come back into him. American Standard Version (1901) And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again. Common English Bible Then he stretched himself over the boy three times and cried out to the LORD, “LORD my God, please give this boy’s life back to him.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he stretched himself out beside the boy three times. And he cried out to the Lord and said, "O Lord, my God, let the soul of this boy, I beg you, return to his body." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he stretched, and measured himself upon the child three times, and cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord my God, let the soul of this child, I beseech thee, return into his body. |
Then he cried out to the Lord and said, ‘Lord my God, have you also brought tragedy on the widow I am staying with by killing her son? ’
He became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing something, he fell into a trance.
But Paul went down, bent over him, embraced him, and said, ‘Don’t be alarmed, because he’s alive.’
Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down, prayed, and turning towards the body said, ‘Tabitha, get up.’ She opened her eyes, saw Peter, and sat up.
He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead; therefore, he received him back, figuratively speaking.