1 Kings 17

NET

Elijah Prophesies a Drought

1 Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”


Darby

Elijah Prophesies a Drought

1 And ElijahD2185 the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Jehovah the God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except by my word.


Darby Bible Notes

Elijah - Meaning, 'Whose God (El) is Jehovah.'


KJV

Elijah Prophesies a Drought

1 And ElijahK1924the Tishbite, [who was] of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, [As] the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.


KJV Bible Notes

Elijah: Heb. Elijahu. Luke 4.25. he is called Elias.


Strong's

1 And ElijahH452 the TishbiteH8664, who was of the inhabitantsH8453 of GileadH1568, saidH559 unto AhabH256, As the LORDH3068 GodH430 of IsraelH3478 livethH2416, beforeH6440 whom I standH5975, there shall not be dewH2919 nor rainH4306 these yearsH8141, but accordingH6310 to my wordH1697.