Ahab said to Obadiah, ‘Go throughout the land to every spring and to every wadi. Perhaps we’ll find grass so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to destroy any cattle.’
1 Kings 18:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They divided the land between them in order to cover it. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went the other way by himself. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So they divided the land between them to pass through it. Ahab went one way and Obadiah went another way, each by himself. American Standard Version (1901) So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself. Common English Bible To search, they divided the land between themselves. Ahab went one way by himself, while Obadiah went a different way by himself. Catholic Public Domain Version And they divided the regions among themselves, so that they might travel through them. Ahab went one way alone, and Obadiah went another way by himself. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they divided the countries between them, that they might go round about them: Achab went one way, and Abdias another way by himself. |
Ahab said to Obadiah, ‘Go throughout the land to every spring and to every wadi. Perhaps we’ll find grass so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to destroy any cattle.’
While Obadiah was walking along the road, Elijah suddenly met him. When Obadiah recognised him, he fell face down and said, ‘Is it you, my lord Elijah? ’
Their nobles send their servants for water. They go to the cisterns; they find no water; their containers return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.