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I Kings 17:Verse 20

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And he cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

Matthew 21:22James 5:15James 5:18Matthew 21:22James 5:15
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What Does I Kings 17:20 Mean?

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"Then he cried out to the Lord and said, "O Lord my God, have You also brought tragedy on this widow with whom I lodge, by killing her son?" Elijah's p..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And he cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

American Standard Version
ASV

And he cried unto Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

American King James Version
AKJV

And he cried to the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, have you also brought evil on the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And he cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And crying to the Lord he said, O Lord my God, have you sent evil even on the widow whose guest I am, by causing her son's death?

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and crieth unto Jehovah, and saith, `Jehovah my God, also on the widow with whom I am sojourning hast Thou done evilto put her son to death?'

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

He cried to the Lord, and said, "Lord my God, have you also brought disaster on the widow with whom I stay, by killing her son?"

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

He cried to the Lord, and said, "Lord my God, have you also brought disaster on the widow with whom I stay, by killing her son?"

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

He cried to Jehovah, and said, "Jehovah my God, have you also brought disaster on the widow with whom I stay, by killing her son?"

Darby Translation
Darby

And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, myGod, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

Webster Bible
Webster

And he cried to the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

Then he called vnto the Lord, and sayde, O Lord my God, hast thou punished also this widowe, with whome I soiourne, by killing her sonne?

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And he cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord, my God, hast thou afflicted also the widow, with whom I am after a sort maintained, so as to kill her son?

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Then cried he unto Yahweh, and said,—O Yahweh, my God! Even upon the widow with whom I am sojourning, hast thou brought misfortune by causing the death of her son?

Literal Translation
LITV

And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah my God, have You also brought evil on the widow with whom I am staying, by slaying her son?

Modern King James
MKJV

And he cried to the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, have You also brought evil on the widow with whom I am staying, by slaying her son?

Updated King James
UKJV

And he cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, have you also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Then he called to Yahweh and said, “O Yahweh my God, are you also causing evil to come upon the widow with whom I am dwelling as an alien by causing her son to die?”

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And he cried unto HaShem, and said: 'O HaShem my God, hast Thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?'

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And he cried out to the Lord, and he said, “O Lord, my God, have you even afflicted the widow by whom I am, in a sense, sustained, so that you would put to death her son?”

Berean Study Bible
BSB

Then he cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, have You also brought tragedy on this widow who has opened her home to me, by causing her son to die?”

Revised Webster
RWebster

And he cried to the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And he criede to the Lord, and seide, My Lord God, whether thou hast turmentid also the widewe, at whom Y am susteyned in al maner, that thou killidist hir sone?

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