And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.
and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad turneth back into his midst, and he liveth.
And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile