18:3 |
NIV2011 | and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of his palace. (Obadiah was a devout believer in the LORD. | and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of his palace. (Obadiah was a devout believer in the LORD. | and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of his palace administrator. (Obadiah was a devout believer in the LORD. |
18:23 |
tNIV | Get two bulls for us. Let them choose one for themselves, and let them cut it into pieces and put it on the wood but not set fire to it. I will prepare the other bull and put it on the wood but not set fire to it. | Get two bulls for us. Let them Baal’s prophets choose one for themselves, and let them cut it into pieces and put it on the wood but not set fire to it. I will prepare the other bull and put it on the wood but not set fire to it. | Get two bulls for us. Let them Baal’s prophets choose one for themselves, and let them cut it into pieces and put it on the wood but not set fire to it. I will prepare the other bull and put it on the wood but not set fire to it. |
18:26 |
tNIV | So they took the bull given them and prepared it. Then they called on the name of Baal from morning till noon. “O Baal, answer us!” they shouted. But there was no response; no one answered. And they danced around the altar they had made. | So they took the bull given them and prepared it. Then they called on the name of Baal from morning till noon. “O Baal, answer us!” they shouted. But there was no response; no one answered. And they danced around the altar they had made. | So they took the bull given them and prepared it. Then they called on the name of Baal from morning till noon. “O Baal, answer us!” they shouted. But there was no response; no one answered. And they danced around the altar they had made. |
18:30 |
tNIV | Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come here to me.” They came to him, and he repaired the altar of the LORD, which was in ruins. | Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come here to me.” They came to him, and he repaired the altar of the LORD, which was in ruins had been torn down. | Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come here to me.” They came to him, and he repaired the altar of the LORD, which was in ruins had been torn down. |
18:36 |
tNIV | At the time of sacrifice, the prophet Elijah stepped forward and prayed: “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command. | At the time of sacrifice, the prophet Elijah stepped forward and prayed: “O LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command. | At the time of sacrifice, the prophet Elijah stepped forward and prayed: “O LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command. |
18:37 |
tNIV | Answer me, O LORD, answer me, so these people will know that you, O LORD, are God, and that you are turning their hearts back again.” | Answer me, O LORD, answer me, so these people will know that you, O LORD, are God, and that you are turning their hearts back again.” | Answer me, O LORD, answer me, so these people will know that you, O LORD, are God, and that you are turning their hearts back again.” |
18:45 |
NIV2011 | Meanwhile, the sky grew black with clouds, the wind rose, a heavy rain came on and Ahab rode off to Jezreel. | Meanwhile, the sky grew black with clouds, the wind rose, a heavy rain came on and Ahab rode off to Jezreel. | Meanwhile, the sky grew black with clouds, the wind rose, a heavy rain came on started falling and Ahab rode off to Jezreel. |
18:46 |
tNIV | The power of the LORD came upon Elijah and, tucking his cloak into his belt, he ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel. | The power of the LORD came upon on Elijah and, tucking his cloak into his belt, he ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel. | The power of the LORD came upon on Elijah and, tucking his cloak into his belt, he ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel. |