Verse 21

1 Kings 19:21

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21 And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּ֨שָׁב מֵ/אַחֲרָ֜י/ו וַ/יִּקַּ֣ח אֶת צֶ֧מֶד הַ/בָּקָ֣ר וַ/יִּזְבָּחֵ֗/הוּ וּ/בִ/כְלִ֤י הַ/בָּקָר֙ בִּשְּׁלָ֣/ם הַ/בָּשָׂ֔ר וַ/יִּתֵּ֥ן לָ/עָ֖ם וַ/יֹּאכֵ֑לוּ וַ/יָּ֗קָם וַ/יֵּ֛לֶךְ אַחֲרֵ֥י אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ וַ/יְשָׁרְתֵֽ/הוּ

English Translation

And he turned back from following him and took the pair of the cattle and sacrificed it, and in the implements of the cattle he boiled the flesh, and he gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah and served him.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with th... Focus ↗

2 Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I mak... Focus ↗

3 And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Ju... Focus ↗

4 But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree:... Focus ↗

5 And he lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him... Focus ↗

6 And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a cruse of water. A... Focus ↗

7 And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, becau... Focus ↗

8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nigh... Focus ↗

9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of Jehovah came to him, and... Focus ↗

10 And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of hosts; for the children of Is... Focus ↗

11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Jehovah. And, behold, Jehovah passed by, and... Focus ↗

12 and after the earthquake a fire; but Jehovah was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small v... Focus ↗

13 And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood... Focus ↗

14 And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of hosts; for the children of Is... Focus ↗

15 And Jehovah said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest... Focus ↗

16 and Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel; and Elisha the son of Shaphat o... Focus ↗

17 And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth from the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay; and him... Focus ↗

18 Yet will I leave me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and ever... Focus ↗

19 So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxe... Focus ↗

20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mot... Focus ↗

21 And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh...

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 19 (21 verses)
Version: American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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