YHWH’s hand was upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
2 Kings 1:8 - Y'all Version Bible They answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wearing a leather belt around his waist.” He said, “It’s Elijah the Tishbite.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They answered, He was a hairy man with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite. American Standard Version (1901) And they answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite. Common English Bible They said to him, “He wore clothes made of hair with a leather belt around his waist.” Ahaziah said, “That was Elijah from Tishbe.” Catholic Public Domain Version So they said, "A hairy man, with a belt of leather wrapping his waist." And he said, "It is Elijah, the Tishbite." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But they said: A hairy man with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said: It is Elias the Thesbite. |
YHWH’s hand was upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
He said to them, “What kind of man came up to meet y’all and told y’all these words?”
at that time YHWH spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go, and loosen the sackcloth from off your waist, and take your sandals from off your feet.” He did so, walking naked and barefoot.
It will happen in that day that the prophets will each be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they won’t wear a hairy mantle to deceive,
But what did y’all go out to see? A human in soft clothing? Look, those who wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
Now John himself wore clothing made of camel hair and a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
John wore clothing made from camel hair and a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
And he will go before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the parents to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
I will give to my two witnesses to prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.”