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I Kings 21:Verse 20

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And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

2 Kings 17:17Romans 7:142 Kings 17:17Romans 7:141 Kings 21:25
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What Does I Kings 21:20 Mean?

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"Ahab's greeting defines his worldview as he identifies the prophet as an "enemy" rather than a doctor of the soul. He treats the arrival of the word o..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

American Standard Version
ASV

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee, because thou hast sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah.

American King James Version
AKJV

And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found you: because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you come face to face with me, O my hater? And he said, I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And Ahab saith unto Elijah, `Hast thou found me, O mine enemy?' and he saith, `I have foundbecause of thy selling thyself to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

Ahab said to Elijah, "Have you found me, my enemy?" He answered, "I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

Ahab said to Elijah, "Have you found me, my enemy?" He answered, "I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

Ahab said to Elijah, "Have you found me, my enemy?" He answered, "I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah.

Darby Translation
Darby

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, mine enemy? And he said, I have found [thee]; because thou hast sold thyself to do evil in the sight of Jehovah.

Webster Bible
Webster

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found [thee]: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And Ahab sayd to Eliiah, Hast thou found mee, O mine enemie? And he answered, I haue found thee: for thou hast solde thy selfe to worke wickednes in the sight of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And Achab said to Elias: Hast thou found me thy enemy? He said: I have found thee because thou art sold, to do evil in the sight of the Lord.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Then said Ahab unto Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he said: I have found [thee] ! Because thou hast sold thyself to do the thing that is wicked in the eyes of Yahweh,

Literal Translation
LITV

And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he said, I have found you , because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

Modern King James
MKJV

And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found you because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.

Updated King James
UKJV

And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found you: because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Then Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” He said, “I have found you because you have sold yourself to do evil in the eyes of Yahweh.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And Ahab said to Elijah: 'Hast thou found me, O mine enemy?' And he answered: 'I have found thee; because thou hast given thyself over to do that which is evil in the sight of HaShem.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you discovered me to be your enemy?” And he said: “I have discovered you to have been sold, so that you would do evil in the sight of the Lord:

Berean Study Bible
BSB

When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found thee : because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And Achab seyde to Elie, Whether thou hast founde me thin enemy? Which Elie seide, Y haue founde, for thou art seeld that thou schuldist do yuel in the siyt of the Lord.

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2 Kings 17:17Romans 7:142 Kings 17:17Romans 7:141 Kings 21:251 Kings 18:171 Kings 21:251 Kings 18:17Isaiah 52:3Revelation 11:10
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