1 Kings 17:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ Now Elijah  the Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers,  , said to Ahab, ‘As the Lord God of Israel lives,  in whose presence I stand, there will be no dew or rain during these years except by my command! ’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ ELIJAH THE Tishbite, of the temporary residents of Gilead, said to Ahab, As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before Whom I stand, there shall not be dew or rain these years but according to My word.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

Common English Bible

¹ Elijah from Tishbe, who was one of the settlers in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD lives, Israel’s God, the one I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain these years unless I say so.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And Elijah the Tishbite, from the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the Lord lives, the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew or rain during these years, except by the words of my mouth."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And Elias the Thesbite of the inhabitants of Galaad said to Achab: As the Lord liveth, the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to the words of my mouth.

1 Kings 17:1 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 17:12

But she said, ‘As the Lord your God lives,  I don’t have anything baked #– #only a handful of flour in the jar and a bit of oil  in the jug. Just now, I am gathering a couple of sticks in order to go and prepare it for myself and my son so we can eat it and die.’

1 Kings 17:2

Then the word of the Lord came to him:

1 Kings 18:1

After a long time, the word of the Lord   came to Elijah in the third year:  ‘Go and present yourself to Ahab.  I will send rain on the surface of the land.’

1 Kings 18:10

As the Lord your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, “He is not here,” he made that kingdom or nation swear they had not found you.

1 Kings 18:15

Then Elijah said, ‘As the Lord of Armies lives,  in whose presence I stand, today I will present myself to Ahab.’

1 Kings 22:14

But Micaiah said, ‘As the Lord lives,  I will say whatever the Lord says to me.’

1 Kings 8:35

When the skies are shut and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you, and they pray towards this place and praise your name, and they turn from their sins because you are afflicting them,

2 Kings 1:3

But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite,  ‘Go and meet the messengers of the king of Samaria  and say to them, “Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to enquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?

2 Kings 3:14

Elisha responded, ‘By the life of the Lord of Armies,  before whom I stand: If I did not have respect for King Jehoshaphat of Judah,  I wouldn’t look at you; I would not take notice of you.

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal,  there was a famine  in the land. The sons of the prophets  were sitting before him.  He said to his attendant, ‘Put on the large pot and make stew for the sons of the prophets.’

2 Kings 5:16

But Elisha said, ‘As the Lord lives,  in whose presence I stand, I will not accept it.’  Naaman urged him to accept it, but he refused.

2 Kings 5:20

Gehazi,  the attendant of Elisha the man of God, thought, ‘My master has let this Aramean Naaman off lightly by not accepting from him what he brought. As the Lord lives,  I will run after him and get something from him.’

2 Chronicles 21:12

Then a letter came to Jehoram from the prophet Elijah, saying: This is what the Lord, the God of your ancestor David says: ‘Because you have not walked in the ways of your father Jehoshaphat  or in the ways of King Asa of Judah

2 Chronicles 6:26

When the skies are shut and there is no rain because they have sinned against you, and they pray towards this place and praise your name, and they turn from their sins because you are afflicting  ,  them,

Job 12:15

When he withholds water, everything dries up, and when he releases it, it destroys the land.

Isaiah 49:18

Look up, and look round. They all gather together; they come to you. As I live’ – this is the  Lord’s declaration – ‘you will wear all your children  as jewellery, and put them on as a bride does.

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a wasteland. It will not be pruned or weeded; thorns and briars will grow up. I will also give orders to the clouds that rain should not fall on it.

Jeremiah 14:22

Can any of the worthless idols of the nations  bring rain? Or can the skies alone give showers? Are you not the  Lord our God? We therefore put our hope in you, for you have done all these things.

Jeremiah 15:19

Therefore, this is what the Lord says: If you return, I will take you back; you will stand in my presence. And if you speak noble words, rather than worthless ones, you will be my spokesman. It is they who must return to you; you must not return to them.

Jeremiah 28:8

The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, disaster,  and plague against many lands and great kingdoms.

Haggai 1:10

So on your account, the skies have withheld the dew and the land its crops.

Matthew 11:14

And if you’re willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who is to come.

Matthew 16:14

They replied, ‘Some say John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.’

Matthew 27:47

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, ‘He’s calling for Elijah.’

Matthew 27:49

But the rest said, ‘Let’s see if Elijah comes to save him.’

Matthew 7:29

because he was teaching them like one who had authority, and not like their scribes.

Luke 1:17

And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to their children,  and the disobedient to the understanding of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.’

Luke 1:19

The angel answered him, ‘I am Gabriel,  who stands in the presence of God,  and I was sent to speak to you and tell you this good news.

Luke 21:36

But be alert at all times,   praying that you may have strength   to escape   all these things that are going to take place and to stand before the Son of Man.’

Luke 9:30

Suddenly, two men were talking with him #– #Moses and Elijah.

Luke 9:33

As the two men were departing from him, Peter said to Jesus, ‘Master,  it’s good for us to be here. Let’s set up three shelters: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah’ #– #not knowing what he was saying.

Luke 9:54

When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, ‘Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them? ’  ,

John 1:21

‘What then? ’ they asked him. ‘Are you Elijah? ’ ‘I am not,’ he said. ‘Are you the Prophet? ’ ‘No,’ he answered.

John 1:25

So they asked him, ‘Why then do you baptise if you aren’t the Messiah, or Elijah, or the Prophet? ’

Acts 27:23

For last night an angel of the God I belong to and serve stood by me

Romans 11:2

God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew.  Or don’t you know  what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah #– #how he pleads with God against Israel?

Deuteronomy 10:8

‘At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi  to carry the ark of the Lord’s covenant, to stand before the Lord to serve him, and to pronounce blessings in his name, as it is today.

James 5:17

Elijah was a human being as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the land.

Revelation 11:6

They have authority to close up the sky so that it does not rain during the days of their prophecy.  They also have power over the waters to turn them into blood  and to strike the earth with every plague whenever they want.

Judges 12:4

Then Jephthah gathered all of the men of Gilead. They fought and defeated Ephraim, because Ephraim had said, ‘You Gileadites are Ephraimite fugitives in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.’