Verse 21

1 Kings 19:21

World English Bible

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21 He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their meat with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served 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 Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. Focus ↗

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

3 When he saw that, he arose, and ran for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and... Focus ↗

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

5 He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, “Aris... Focus ↗

6 He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate a... Focus ↗

7 Yahweh’s angel came again the second time, and touched him, and said, “Arise and eat, because the jo... Focus ↗

8 He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Ho... Focus ↗

9 He came to a cave there, and camped there; and behold, Yahweh’s word came to him, and he said to him... Focus ↗

10 He said, “I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Armies; for the children of Israe... Focus ↗

11 He said, “Go out, and stand on the mountain before Yahweh.” Behold, Yahweh passed by, and a great an... Focus ↗

12 After the earthquake a fire passed; but Yahweh was not in the fire. After the fire, there was a stil... Focus ↗

13 When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his mantle, went out, and stood in the entrance of the... Focus ↗

14 He said, “I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Armies; for the children of Israe... Focus ↗

15 Yahweh said to him, “Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus. When you arrive, anoint H... Focus ↗

16 Anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi to be king over Israel; and anoint Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel M... Focus ↗

17 He who escapes from the sword of Hazael, Jehu will kill; and he who escapes from the sword of Jehu,... Focus ↗

18 Yet I reserved seven thousand in Israel, all the knees of which have not bowed to Baal, and every mo... Focus ↗

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

20 Elisha left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, “Let me please kiss my father and my mother, a... Focus ↗

21 He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their meat wi...

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 19 (21 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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