Verse 23

1 Kings 17:23

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23 “Now I'm convinced that you are a man of God (Elohim), and that what the Lord speaks through you is the truth,” the woman replied.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ אֶת הַ/יֶּ֗לֶד וַ/יֹּרִדֵ֤/הוּ מִן הָ/עֲלִיָּה֙ הַ/בַּ֔יְתָ/ה וַֽ/יִּתְּנֵ֖/הוּ לְ/אִמּ֑/וֹ וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ רְאִ֖י חַ֥י בְּנֵֽ/ךְ

English Translation

And Elijah took the boy and brought him down from the upper room of the house and gave him to his mother, and Elijah said to her, "See, your son lives."

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Chapter 17 Context

1 Elijah the Tishbite (from Tishbe in Gilead), told Ahab, “As the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, li... Focus ↗

2 Then the Lord told Elijah, Focus ↗

3 “Leave here and go east. Hide in the valley of the Cherith brook where it meets the Jordan. Focus ↗

4 You can drink from the brook, and I have ordered ravens to bring you food you there.” Focus ↗

5 So Elijah did what the Lord told him. He went to the valley of the Cherith brook, where it meets the... Focus ↗

6 Ravens brought him bread and meat both in the morning and in the evening, and he drank from the broo... Focus ↗

7 Then the Lord told Elijah, Focus ↗

8 “Leave here and go to Zarephath near Sidon and stay there. I have given instructions to a widow ther... Focus ↗

9 So he left for Zarephath. When he arrived at the entrance to the town, he saw a woman, a widow, gath... Focus ↗

10 As she was going to get it, he called after her and said, “Oh, and please bring me a piece of bread.... Focus ↗

11 She replied, “As the Lord your God (Elohim) lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour is left... Focus ↗

12 Elijah said to her, “Don't be afraid. Go home and do what you said. But first make me a small loaf o... Focus ↗

13 For this is what the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not become empty... Focus ↗

14 She went and did as Elijah had told her, and Elijah, the widow, and her household were able to eat f... Focus ↗

15 The jar of flour did not become empty and the jug of olive oil did not run out, just as the Lord had... Focus ↗

16 Later on the woman's son fell sick. (She was the one who owned the house.) He went from bad to worse... Focus ↗

17 “What are you doing to me, man of God (Elohim)?” the woman asked Elijah. “Have you come to remind me... Focus ↗

18 “Give me your son,” Elijah replied. He picked him up from her arms, carried him upstairs to the room... Focus ↗

19 Then he cried out to the Lord, saying, “Lord my God (Elohim), why have you allowed this to happen to... Focus ↗

20 He stretched himself out on the boy three times, and cried out to the Lord, “Lord my God (Elohim), p... Focus ↗

21 The Lord responded to Elijah's cry. The boy's life returned to him, and he lived! Focus ↗

22 Elijah took the boy and brought him down from the room into the house, and gave him to his mother. “... Focus ↗

23 “Now I'm convinced that you are a man of God (Elohim), and that what the Lord speaks through you is...

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 17 (23 verses)
Version: Free Bible Version

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