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1 Kings 18:36-46
36וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּעֲל֣וֹתba.'a.Lotwhen went upH9003H5927הַמִּנְחָ֗הha.min.Chahthe offeringH9009H4503וַיִּגַּ֞שׁvai.yi.Gashand he drew nearH9001H5066אֵלִיָּ֣הוּ'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452הַנָּבִיא֮ha.na.Vi'the prophetH9009H5030וַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֗הYah.wehO YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430אַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85יִצְחָ֣קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לve.Yis.ra.'Eland IsraelH9002H3478הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yomthis dayH9009H3117יִוָּדַ֗עyi.va.Da'let it be knownH3045כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588אַתָּ֧ה'a.TahyouH859אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.Him[are] GodH430בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH9003H3478וַאֲנִ֣יva.'a.Niand IH9002H589עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.kha[am] servant yourH5650H9021וּבִדְבָרְךָ֣u.ve.div.rei.khaand at word yourH9002H9003H1697H9021עָשִׂ֔יתִי'a.Si.tiI have doneH6213אֵ֥ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.Rimthe thingsH9009H1697הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428
37עֲנֵ֤נִי'a.Ne.nianswer meH6030H9030יְהוָה֙Yah.wehO YahwehH3068עֲנֵ֔נִי'a.Ne.nianswer meH6030H9030וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'Uso they may knowH9002H3045הָעָ֣םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859יְהוָ֖הYah.wehO YahwehH3068הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him[are] <the> GodH9009H430וְאַתָּ֛הve.'a.Tahand youH9002H859הֲסִבֹּ֥תָha.si.Bo.tayou have turned aroundH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לִבָּ֖םli.Bamheart theirH3820H9028אֲחֹרַנִּֽית׃'a.cho.ra.NitbackwardsH322
38וַתִּפֹּ֣לva.ti.Poland it fellH9001H5307אֵשׁ־'esh-[the] fire ofH784יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַתֹּ֤אכַלva.To.khaland it consumedH9001H398אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָֽעֹלָה֙ha.'o.Lahthe burnt offeringH9009H5930וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָ֣עֵצִ֔יםha.'e.Tzimthe wood<s>H9009H6086וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָאֲבָנִ֖יםha.'a.va.Nimthe stonesH9009H68וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הֶעָפָ֑רhe.'a.Farthe dustH9009H6083וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמַּ֥יִםha.Ma.yimthe waterH9009H4325אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834בַּתְּעָלָ֖הba.te.'a.Lah[was] in the trenchH9003H8585לִחֵֽכָה׃li.Che.khahit licked upH3897
39וַיַּרְא֙vai.yaR'and it sawH9001H7200כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּvai.yi.pe.Luand they fellH9001H5307עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵיהֶ֑םpe.nei.Hemfaces theirH6440H9028וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068ה֣וּאhu'heH1931הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him[is] <the> GodH9009H430יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068ה֥וּאhu'heH1931הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.Him[is] <the> GodH9009H430
40וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452לָהֶ֜םla.Hemto themH9005H9038תִּפְשׂ֣וּ׀tif.SuseizeH8610אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נְבִיאֵ֣יne.vi.'Ei[the] prophets ofH5030הַבַּ֗עַלha.Ba.'al<the> BaalH9009H1168אִ֛ישׁ'ishanyoneH376אַל־'al-may notH408יִמָּלֵ֥טyi.ma.Lethe escapeH4422מֵהֶ֖םme.Hemof themH9006H9038וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּםvai.yit.pe.Sumand they seized themH9001H8610H9038וַיּוֹרִדֵ֤םvai.yo.ri.Demand he brought down themH9001H3381H9038אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452אֶל־'el-toH413נַ֣חַלNa.chal[the] wadi ofH5158קִישׁ֔וֹןki.ShonKishonH7028וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖םvai.yish.cha.Temand he slaughtered themH9001H7819H9038שָֽׁם׃ShamthereH8033
41וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452לְאַחְאָ֔בle.'ach.'Avto AhabH9005H256עֲלֵ֖ה'a.Lehgo upH5927אֱכֹ֣ל'e.KholeatH398וּשְׁתֵ֑הu.she.Tehand drinkH9002H8354כִּי־ki-forH3588ק֖וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963הֲמ֥וֹןha.Mon[the] noise ofH1995הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃ha.Ga.shem<the> rainH9009H1653
42וַיַּעֲלֶ֥הvai.ya.'a.Lehand he went upH9001H5927אַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvAhabH256לֶאֱכֹ֣לle.'e.Kholto eatH9005H398וְלִשְׁתּ֑וֹתve.lish.Totand to drinkH9002H9005H8354וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּve.'E.li.Ya.huand ElijahH9002H452עָלָ֨ה'a.Lahhe went upH5927אֶל־'el-toH413רֹ֤אשׁrosh[the] top ofH7218הַכַּרְמֶל֙ha.kar.Mel<the> CarmelH9009H3760וַיִּגְהַ֣רvai.yig.Harand he crouchedH9001H1457אַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzah[the] ground towardsH776H9011וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he putH9001H7760פָּנָ֖יוpa.Navface hisH6440H9023בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996בִּרְכָּֽיו׃be.ra.khovknees hisH1290H9023
43וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֶֽל־'el-toH413נַעֲר֗וֹna.'a.Roservant hisH5288H9023עֲלֵֽה־'a.leh-go upH5927נָא֙na'pleaseH4994הַבֵּ֣טha.BetlookH5027דֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-[the] direction ofH1870יָ֔םYam[the] seaH3220וַיַּ֙עַל֙vai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927וַיַּבֵּ֔טvai.ya.Betand he lookedH9001H5027וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369מְא֑וּמָהme.'U.mah[is] anythingH3972וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שֻׁ֖בshuvgo backH7725שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'sevenH7651פְּעָמִֽים׃pe.'a.MimtimesH6471
44וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַּשְּׁבִעִ֔יתba.she.vi.'Itat the seventh [time]H9003H7637וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הִנֵּה־hi.neh-there!H2009עָ֛ב'ava cloudH5645קְטַנָּ֥הke.ta.NahsmallH6996כְּכַף־ke.khaf-like [the] hand ofH9004H3709אִ֖ישׁ'isha personH376עֹלָ֣ה'o.Lah[is] coming upH5927מִיָּ֑םmi.Yamfrom [the] seaH9006H3220וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559עֲלֵ֨ה'a.Lehgo upH5927אֱמֹ֤ר'e.MorsayH559אֶל־'el-toH413אַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvAhabH256אֱסֹ֣ר'e.SorharnessH631וָרֵ֔דva.Redand go downH9002H3381וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יַעַצָרְכָ֖הya.'a.tza.re.Khahit will hold back youH6113H9031הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃ha.Ga.shemthe rainH9009H1653
45וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961עַד־'ad-untilH5704כֹּ֣הkohthusH3541וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untilH9002H5704כֹּ֗הKohthusH3541וְהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ve.ha.sha.Ma.yimand the heavensH9002H9009H8064הִֽתְקַדְּרוּ֙hit.ka.de.Ruthey grew darkH6937עָבִ֣ים'a.VimcloudsH5645וְר֔וּחַve.Ru.achand windH9002H7307וַיְהִ֖יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961גֶּ֣שֶׁםGe.shemrainH1653גָּד֑וֹלga.DolgreatH1419וַיִּרְכַּ֥בvai.yir.Kavand he rodeH9001H7392אַחְאָ֖ב'ach.'AvAhabH256וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃yiz.re.'E.lahJezreel towardsH3157H9011
46וְיַד־ve.yad-and [the] hand ofH9002H3027יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068הָֽיְתָה֙ha.ye.Tahit wasH1961אֶל־'el-toH413אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452וַיְשַׁנֵּ֖סvay.sha.Nesand he girded upH9001H8151מָתְנָ֑יוma.te.Navloins hisH4975H9023וַיָּ֙רָץ֙vai.Ya.rotzand he ranH9001H7323לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440אַחְאָ֔ב'ach.'AvAhabH256עַד־'ad-untilH5704בֹּאֲכָ֖הbo.'a.Khahcoming youH935H9041יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃yiz.re.'E.lahJezreel towardsH3157H9011
Commentaries on 1 Kings 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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