1 Kings 18:15
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And Elijah said, As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.Then Elijah said, “As surely as the LORD of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will present myself to Ahab today.”
In other translations
And Elijah said, As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.Then Elijah said, “As surely as the LORD of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will present myself to Ahab today.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלִיָּהוּ'eliyahuElijahH452חַיchai[by] [the] lifeH2416יְהוָהyahwehof YahwehH3068צְבָאוֹתtzeva'otof hostsH6635אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834עָמַדְתִּי'amadtiI standH5975לְפָנָיוlefanav<to> before himH6440כִּיkiforH3588הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117אֵרָאֶה'era'ehI will present myselfH7200אֵלָיו׃'elavto himH413
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- 1 Kings 17:1And Elijah the 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.Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD lives—the God of Israel before whom I stand—there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!”
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- Deuteronomy 4:19And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
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