Verse 2

1 Kings 19:2

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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2 And Jezabel sent a messenger to Elias, saying: Such and such things may the gods do to me, and add still more, if by this hour to morrow I make not thy life as the life of one of them.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/תִּשְׁלַ֤ח אִיזֶ֨בֶל֙ מַלְאָ֔ךְ אֶל אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כֹּֽה יַעֲשׂ֤וּ/ן אֱלֹהִים֙ וְ/כֹ֣ה יוֹסִפ֔וּ/ן כִּֽי כָ/עֵ֤ת מָחָר֙ אָשִׂ֣ים אֶֽת נַפְשְׁ/ךָ֔ כְּ/נֶ֖פֶשׁ אַחַ֥ד מֵ/הֶֽם

English Translation

And Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, "So may the gods do to me and more also, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the life of one of them."

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Chapter 19 Context

1 And Achab told Jezabel all that Elias had done, and how he had slain all the prophets with the sword... Focus ↗

2 And Jezabel sent a messenger to Elias, saying: Such and such things may the gods do to me, and add s...

3 Then Elias was afraid, and rising up he went whithersoever he had a mind: and he came to Bersabee of... Focus ↗

4 And he went forward, one day's journey into the desert. And when he was there, and sat under a junip... Focus ↗

5 And he cast himself down, end slept in the shadow of the juniper tree: and behold an angel of the Lo... Focus ↗

6 He looked, and behold there was at his head a hearth cake, and a vessel of water: and he ate and dra... Focus ↗

7 And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said to him: Arise, eat:... Focus ↗

8 And he arose, and ate, and drank, and walked in the strength of that food forty days and forty night... Focus ↗

9 And when he was come thither, he abode in a cave: and behold the word of the Lord came unto him, and... Focus ↗

10 And he answered: With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God (Elohim) of hosts: for the children... Focus ↗

11 And he said to him: Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord: and behold the Lord passeth,... Focus ↗

12 And after the earthquake a fire: the Lord is not in the fire, and after the fire a whistling of a ge... Focus ↗

13 And when Elias heard it, he covered his face with his mantle, and coming forth stood in the entering... Focus ↗

14 With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord God (Elohim) of hosts: because the children of Israel hav... Focus ↗

15 And the Lord said to him: Go, and return on thy way through the desert to Damascus: and when thou ar... Focus ↗

16 And thou shalt anoint Jehu the son of Namsi to be king over Israel: and Eliseus the son of Saphat, o... Focus ↗

17 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall escape the sword of Hazael, shall be slain by Jehu:... Focus ↗

18 And I will leave me seven thousand men in Israel, whose knees have not been bowed before Baal, and e... Focus ↗

19 And Elias departing from thence, found Eliseus the son of Saphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen... Focus ↗

20 And he forthwith left the oxen and ran after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father an... Focus ↗

21 And returning back from him, he took a yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled the flesh with the... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 19 (21 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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