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1 Kings 18:37

Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.”

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ASV

Hear me, O Jehovah, hear me, that this people may know that thou, Jehovah, art God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.

KJV

Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עֲנֵ֤נִי'a.Ne.nianswer meH6030 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
עֲנֵ֔נִי'a.Ne.nianswer meH6030 →
וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'Uso they may knowH3045 →
הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH5971 →
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588 →
אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him[are] <the> GodH430 →
וְאַתָּ֛הve.'a.Tahand youH859 →
הֲסִבֹּ֥תָha.si.Bo.tayou have turned aroundH5437 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
לִבָּ֖םli.Bamheart theirH3820 →
אֲחֹרַנִּֽית׃'a.cho.ra.NitbackwardsH322 →

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Daniel 9:17–19So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary.Psalms 65:2O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.Psalms 80:3Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.Luke 1:16–17Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.Ezekiel 36:25–27I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.Psalms 83:18May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.1 Kings 18:24Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”Malachi 4:5–6Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.Lamentations 5:21Restore us to Yourself, O LORD, so we may return; renew our days as of old,1 Kings 18:36At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.Genesis 32:24So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.Luke 11:8I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.Genesis 32:26Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”1 Kings 18:29Midday passed, and they kept on raving until the time of the evening sacrifice. But there was no response; no one answered, no one paid attention.Isaiah 37:17–20Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.Jeremiah 31:18–19I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.2 Chronicles 14:11Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”2 Chronicles 32:19–20They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.

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About 1 Kings

The Prophets of Baal Are Slaughtered — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophets of Baal Are Slaughtered — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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