1 Kings 18:1 After many days the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the earth.”

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Parallel Verses

English Standard Version - After many days the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the earth.”
新标点和合本 - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去，使亚哈得见你；我要降雨在地上。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 过了许多日子，到了第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚，说：“你去，让亚哈看见你，我要降雨在地面上。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 过了许多日子，到了第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚，说：“你去，让亚哈看见你，我要降雨在地面上。”
当代译本 - 旱灾持续了三年。一天，耶和华对以利亚说：“你去见亚哈。我要降雨在地上。”
圣经新译本 - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去在亚哈面前出现，我要降雨在地面上。”
中文标准译本 - 许多日子过去，到了第三年，耶和华的话语临到以利亚，说：“去让亚哈见到你，我将要在这地上赐下雨水。”
现代标点和合本 - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去，使亚哈得见你，我要降雨在地上。”
和合本（拼音版） - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去，使亚哈得见你，我要降雨在地上。”
New International Version - After a long time, in the third year, the word of the Lord came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the land.”
New International Reader's Version - It was now three years since it had rained. A message came to Elijah from the Lord. He said, “Go. Speak to Ahab. Then I will send rain on the land.”
New Living Translation - Later on, in the third year of the drought, the Lord said to Elijah, “Go and present yourself to King Ahab. Tell him that I will soon send rain!”
The Message - A long time passed. Then God’s word came to Elijah. The drought was now in its third year. The message: “Go and present yourself to Ahab; I’m about to make it rain on the country.” Elijah set out to present himself to Ahab. The drought in Samaria at the time was most severe.
Christian Standard Bible - After a long time, the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year: “Go and present yourself to Ahab. I will send rain on the surface of the land.”
New American Standard Bible - Now it happened after many days that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, “Go, present yourself to Ahab, and I will provide rain on the face of the earth.”
New King James Version - And it came to pass after many days that the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the earth.”
Amplified Bible - Now it happened after many days that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the face of the earth.”
American Standard Version - And it came to pass after many days, that the word of Jehovah came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go, show thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.
King James Version - And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.
New English Translation - Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the Lord told Elijah, “Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”
World English Bible - After many days, Yahweh’s word came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab; and I will send rain on the earth.”
新標點和合本 - 過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：「你去，使亞哈得見你；我要降雨在地上。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 過了許多日子，到了第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞，說：「你去，讓亞哈看見你，我要降雨在地面上。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 過了許多日子，到了第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞，說：「你去，讓亞哈看見你，我要降雨在地面上。」
當代譯本 - 旱災持續了三年。一天，耶和華對以利亞說：「你去見亞哈。我要降雨在地上。」
聖經新譯本 - 過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：“你去在亞哈面前出現，我要降雨在地面上。”
呂振中譯本 - 過了很多日子、永恆主的話在第三年又傳與以利亞、說：『你去，使亞哈看見你；我將要降雨在地上了。
中文標準譯本 - 許多日子過去，到了第三年，耶和華的話語臨到以利亞，說：「去讓亞哈見到你，我將要在這地上賜下雨水。」
現代標點和合本 - 過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：「你去，使亞哈得見你，我要降雨在地上。」
文理和合譯本 - 歷時既久、越至三年、耶和華諭以利亞曰、往見亞哈、我將降雨於地、
文理委辦譯本 - 撒馬利亞地歲大饑、越至三年、耶和華命以利亞、曰、我將降雨於斯土、汝可往見亞哈、以利亞遵命而行。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 歷時既久、至三年、主謂以利亞曰、可往使亞哈見爾、我將降雨於地、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Después de un largo tiempo, en el tercer año, la palabra del Señor vino a Elías y le dio este mensaje: «Ve y preséntate ante Acab, que voy a enviar lluvia sobre la tierra».
현대인의 성경 - 흉년이 든 지 3년 만에 여호와께서 엘리야에게 말씀하셨다. “너는 가 서 아합왕 앞에 나타나라. 내가 다시 이 땅에 비를 내리겠다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Илии было слово Господа: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
Восточный перевод - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Ильясу было слово Вечного: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Ильясу было слово Вечного: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Ильёсу было слово Вечного: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Bien des jours s’écoulèrent. Au cours de la troisième année de sécheresse, l’Eternel adressa la parole à Elie en ces termes : Va trouver Achab, et je ferai pleuvoir sur ce pays.
リビングバイブル - それから三年後、主はエリヤに、「アハブ王に会って、『やがて雨を降らせる』と伝えよ」と言いました。
Nova Versão Internacional - Depois de um longo tempo, no terceiro ano da seca, a palavra do Senhor veio a Elias: “Vá apresentar-se a Acabe, pois enviarei chuva sobre a terra”.
Hoffnung für alle - Wochen und Monate vergingen. Nach mehr als zwei Jahren sagte der Herr zu Elia: »Geh jetzt und zeig dich Ahab! Ich will es wieder regnen lassen.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ba năm sau, Chúa Hằng Hữu phán bảo Ê-li: “Hãy đi gặp A-háp và bảo rằng Ta sẽ cho mưa trở lại.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - หลังจากนั้นเป็นเวลานาน พระดำรัสขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้ามาถึงเอลียาห์ในปีที่สามว่า “จงไปแสดงตัวต่ออาหับ เราจะให้ฝนตกลงมา”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - หลายวันต่อมา พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากล่าวผ่านเอลียาห์ในปีที่สามว่า “จงไปแสดงตัวกับอาหับ และเราจะให้ฝนตกบนแผ่นดินโลก”

Cross Reference

Revelation 11:2 - but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
1 Kings 18:15 - And Elijah said, “As the Lord of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself to him today.”
1 Kings 18:16 - So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him. And Ahab went to meet Elijah.
1 Kings 18:17 - When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”
1 Kings 18:18 - And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you have, and your father’s house, because you have abandoned the commandments of the Lord and followed the Baals.
1 Kings 18:19 - Now therefore send and gather all Israel to me at Mount Carmel, and the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table.”
1 Kings 18:20 - So Ahab sent to all the people of Israel and gathered the prophets together at Mount Carmel.
1 Kings 18:21 - And Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you go limping between two different opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” And the people did not answer him a word.
1 Kings 18:22 - Then Elijah said to the people, “I, even I only, am left a prophet of the Lord, but Baal’s prophets are 450 men.
1 Kings 18:23 - Let two bulls be given to us, and let them choose one bull for themselves and cut it in pieces and lay it on the wood, but put no fire to it. And I will prepare the other bull and lay it on the wood and put no fire to it.
1 Kings 18:24 - And you call upon the name of your god, and I will call upon the name of the Lord, and the God who answers by fire, he is God.” And all the people answered, “It is well spoken.”
1 Kings 18:25 - Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first, for you are many, and call upon the name of your god, but put no fire to it.”
1 Kings 18:26 - And they took the bull that was given them, and they prepared it and called upon the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no voice, and no one answered. And they limped around the altar that they had made.
1 Kings 18:27 - And at noon Elijah mocked them, saying, “Cry aloud, for he is a god. Either he is musing, or he is relieving himself, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and must be awakened.”
1 Kings 18:28 - And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances, until the blood gushed out upon them.
1 Kings 18:29 - And as midday passed, they raved on until the time of the offering of the oblation, but there was no voice. No one answered; no one paid attention.
1 Kings 18:30 - Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me.” And all the people came near to him. And he repaired the altar of the Lord that had been thrown down.
1 Kings 18:31 - Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord came, saying, “Israel shall be your name,”
1 Kings 18:32 - and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord. And he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two seahs of seed.
1 Kings 18:33 - And he put the wood in order and cut the bull in pieces and laid it on the wood. And he said, “Fill four jars with water and pour it on the burnt offering and on the wood.”
1 Kings 18:34 - And he said, “Do it a second time.” And they did it a second time. And he said, “Do it a third time.” And they did it a third time.
1 Kings 18:35 - And the water ran around the altar and filled the trench also with water.
1 Kings 18:36 - And at the time of the offering of the oblation, Elijah the prophet came near and said, “O Lord, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.
1 Kings 18:37 - Answer me, O Lord, answer me, that this people may know that you, O Lord, are God, and that you have turned their hearts back.”
1 Kings 18:38 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
1 Kings 18:39 - And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, “The Lord, he is God; the Lord, he is God.”
1 Kings 18:40 - And Elijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape.” And they seized them. And Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon and slaughtered them there.
Psalms 65:9 - You visit the earth and water it; you greatly enrich it; the river of God is full of water; you provide their grain, for so you have prepared it.
Psalms 65:10 - You water its furrows abundantly, settling its ridges, softening it with showers, and blessing its growth.
Psalms 65:11 - You crown the year with your bounty; your wagon tracks overflow with abundance.
Psalms 65:12 - The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy,
Psalms 65:13 - the meadows clothe themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing together for joy.
Jeremiah 14:22 - Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O Lord our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all these things.
Jeremiah 10:13 - When he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mist rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and he brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Amos 4:7 - “I also withheld the rain from you when there were yet three months to the harvest; I would send rain on one city, and send no rain on another city; one field would have rain, and the field on which it did not rain would wither;
1 Kings 18:2 - So Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.
Revelation 11:6 - They have the power to shut the sky, that no rain may fall during the days of their prophesying, and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague, as often as they desire.
Joel 2:23 - “Be glad, O children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given the early rain for your vindication; he has poured down for you abundant rain, the early and the latter rain, as before.
1 Kings 17:7 - And after a while the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
1 Kings 17:15 - And she went and did as Elijah said. And she and he and her household ate for many days.
Isaiah 5:6 - I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Leviticus 26:4 - then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
1 Kings 17:1 - Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
Deuteronomy 28:12 - The Lord will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Luke 4:25 - But in truth, I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heavens were shut up three years and six months, and a great famine came over all the land,
James 5:17 - Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.

Parallel Verses

Cross Reference

English Standard Version - After many days the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the earth.”
新标点和合本 - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去，使亚哈得见你；我要降雨在地上。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 过了许多日子，到了第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚，说：“你去，让亚哈看见你，我要降雨在地面上。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 过了许多日子，到了第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚，说：“你去，让亚哈看见你，我要降雨在地面上。”
当代译本 - 旱灾持续了三年。一天，耶和华对以利亚说：“你去见亚哈。我要降雨在地上。”
圣经新译本 - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去在亚哈面前出现，我要降雨在地面上。”
中文标准译本 - 许多日子过去，到了第三年，耶和华的话语临到以利亚，说：“去让亚哈见到你，我将要在这地上赐下雨水。”
现代标点和合本 - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去，使亚哈得见你，我要降雨在地上。”
和合本（拼音版） - 过了许久，到第三年，耶和华的话临到以利亚说：“你去，使亚哈得见你，我要降雨在地上。”
New International Version - After a long time, in the third year, the word of the Lord came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the land.”
New International Reader's Version - It was now three years since it had rained. A message came to Elijah from the Lord. He said, “Go. Speak to Ahab. Then I will send rain on the land.”
New Living Translation - Later on, in the third year of the drought, the Lord said to Elijah, “Go and present yourself to King Ahab. Tell him that I will soon send rain!”
The Message - A long time passed. Then God’s word came to Elijah. The drought was now in its third year. The message: “Go and present yourself to Ahab; I’m about to make it rain on the country.” Elijah set out to present himself to Ahab. The drought in Samaria at the time was most severe.
Christian Standard Bible - After a long time, the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year: “Go and present yourself to Ahab. I will send rain on the surface of the land.”
New American Standard Bible - Now it happened after many days that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, “Go, present yourself to Ahab, and I will provide rain on the face of the earth.”
New King James Version - And it came to pass after many days that the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the earth.”
Amplified Bible - Now it happened after many days that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the face of the earth.”
American Standard Version - And it came to pass after many days, that the word of Jehovah came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go, show thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.
King James Version - And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the Lord came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.
New English Translation - Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the Lord told Elijah, “Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”
World English Bible - After many days, Yahweh’s word came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab; and I will send rain on the earth.”
新標點和合本 - 過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：「你去，使亞哈得見你；我要降雨在地上。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 過了許多日子，到了第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞，說：「你去，讓亞哈看見你，我要降雨在地面上。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 過了許多日子，到了第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞，說：「你去，讓亞哈看見你，我要降雨在地面上。」
當代譯本 - 旱災持續了三年。一天，耶和華對以利亞說：「你去見亞哈。我要降雨在地上。」
聖經新譯本 - 過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：“你去在亞哈面前出現，我要降雨在地面上。”
呂振中譯本 - 過了很多日子、永恆主的話在第三年又傳與以利亞、說：『你去，使亞哈看見你；我將要降雨在地上了。
中文標準譯本 - 許多日子過去，到了第三年，耶和華的話語臨到以利亞，說：「去讓亞哈見到你，我將要在這地上賜下雨水。」
現代標點和合本 - 過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：「你去，使亞哈得見你，我要降雨在地上。」
文理和合譯本 - 歷時既久、越至三年、耶和華諭以利亞曰、往見亞哈、我將降雨於地、
文理委辦譯本 - 撒馬利亞地歲大饑、越至三年、耶和華命以利亞、曰、我將降雨於斯土、汝可往見亞哈、以利亞遵命而行。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 歷時既久、至三年、主謂以利亞曰、可往使亞哈見爾、我將降雨於地、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Después de un largo tiempo, en el tercer año, la palabra del Señor vino a Elías y le dio este mensaje: «Ve y preséntate ante Acab, que voy a enviar lluvia sobre la tierra».
현대인의 성경 - 흉년이 든 지 3년 만에 여호와께서 엘리야에게 말씀하셨다. “너는 가 서 아합왕 앞에 나타나라. 내가 다시 이 땅에 비를 내리겠다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Илии было слово Господа: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
Восточный перевод - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Ильясу было слово Вечного: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Ильясу было слово Вечного: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Спустя долгое время, на третьем году засухи, к Ильёсу было слово Вечного: – Иди и предстань перед Ахавом, и Я пошлю на землю дождь.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Bien des jours s’écoulèrent. Au cours de la troisième année de sécheresse, l’Eternel adressa la parole à Elie en ces termes : Va trouver Achab, et je ferai pleuvoir sur ce pays.
リビングバイブル - それから三年後、主はエリヤに、「アハブ王に会って、『やがて雨を降らせる』と伝えよ」と言いました。
Nova Versão Internacional - Depois de um longo tempo, no terceiro ano da seca, a palavra do Senhor veio a Elias: “Vá apresentar-se a Acabe, pois enviarei chuva sobre a terra”.
Hoffnung für alle - Wochen und Monate vergingen. Nach mehr als zwei Jahren sagte der Herr zu Elia: »Geh jetzt und zeig dich Ahab! Ich will es wieder regnen lassen.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ba năm sau, Chúa Hằng Hữu phán bảo Ê-li: “Hãy đi gặp A-háp và bảo rằng Ta sẽ cho mưa trở lại.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - หลังจากนั้นเป็นเวลานาน พระดำรัสขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้ามาถึงเอลียาห์ในปีที่สามว่า “จงไปแสดงตัวต่ออาหับ เราจะให้ฝนตกลงมา”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - หลายวันต่อมา พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากล่าวผ่านเอลียาห์ในปีที่สามว่า “จงไปแสดงตัวกับอาหับ และเราจะให้ฝนตกบนแผ่นดินโลก”

Revelation 11:2 - but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
1 Kings 18:15 - And Elijah said, “As the Lord of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself to him today.”
1 Kings 18:16 - So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him. And Ahab went to meet Elijah.
1 Kings 18:17 - When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”
1 Kings 18:18 - And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you have, and your father’s house, because you have abandoned the commandments of the Lord and followed the Baals.
1 Kings 18:19 - Now therefore send and gather all Israel to me at Mount Carmel, and the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel’s table.”
1 Kings 18:20 - So Ahab sent to all the people of Israel and gathered the prophets together at Mount Carmel.
1 Kings 18:21 - And Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you go limping between two different opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” And the people did not answer him a word.
1 Kings 18:22 - Then Elijah said to the people, “I, even I only, am left a prophet of the Lord, but Baal’s prophets are 450 men.
1 Kings 18:23 - Let two bulls be given to us, and let them choose one bull for themselves and cut it in pieces and lay it on the wood, but put no fire to it. And I will prepare the other bull and lay it on the wood and put no fire to it.
1 Kings 18:24 - And you call upon the name of your god, and I will call upon the name of the Lord, and the God who answers by fire, he is God.” And all the people answered, “It is well spoken.”
1 Kings 18:25 - Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first, for you are many, and call upon the name of your god, but put no fire to it.”
1 Kings 18:26 - And they took the bull that was given them, and they prepared it and called upon the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no voice, and no one answered. And they limped around the altar that they had made.
1 Kings 18:27 - And at noon Elijah mocked them, saying, “Cry aloud, for he is a god. Either he is musing, or he is relieving himself, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and must be awakened.”
1 Kings 18:28 - And they cried aloud and cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances, until the blood gushed out upon them.
1 Kings 18:29 - And as midday passed, they raved on until the time of the offering of the oblation, but there was no voice. No one answered; no one paid attention.
1 Kings 18:30 - Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me.” And all the people came near to him. And he repaired the altar of the Lord that had been thrown down.
1 Kings 18:31 - Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord came, saying, “Israel shall be your name,”
1 Kings 18:32 - and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord. And he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two seahs of seed.
1 Kings 18:33 - And he put the wood in order and cut the bull in pieces and laid it on the wood. And he said, “Fill four jars with water and pour it on the burnt offering and on the wood.”
1 Kings 18:34 - And he said, “Do it a second time.” And they did it a second time. And he said, “Do it a third time.” And they did it a third time.
1 Kings 18:35 - And the water ran around the altar and filled the trench also with water.
1 Kings 18:36 - And at the time of the offering of the oblation, Elijah the prophet came near and said, “O Lord, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.
1 Kings 18:37 - Answer me, O Lord, answer me, that this people may know that you, O Lord, are God, and that you have turned their hearts back.”
1 Kings 18:38 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
1 Kings 18:39 - And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, “The Lord, he is God; the Lord, he is God.”
1 Kings 18:40 - And Elijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape.” And they seized them. And Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon and slaughtered them there.
Psalms 65:9 - You visit the earth and water it; you greatly enrich it; the river of God is full of water; you provide their grain, for so you have prepared it.
Psalms 65:10 - You water its furrows abundantly, settling its ridges, softening it with showers, and blessing its growth.
Psalms 65:11 - You crown the year with your bounty; your wagon tracks overflow with abundance.
Psalms 65:12 - The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy,
Psalms 65:13 - the meadows clothe themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing together for joy.
Jeremiah 14:22 - Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O Lord our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all these things.
Jeremiah 10:13 - When he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mist rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and he brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Amos 4:7 - “I also withheld the rain from you when there were yet three months to the harvest; I would send rain on one city, and send no rain on another city; one field would have rain, and the field on which it did not rain would wither;
1 Kings 18:2 - So Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.
Revelation 11:6 - They have the power to shut the sky, that no rain may fall during the days of their prophesying, and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague, as often as they desire.
Joel 2:23 - “Be glad, O children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given the early rain for your vindication; he has poured down for you abundant rain, the early and the latter rain, as before.
1 Kings 17:7 - And after a while the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
1 Kings 17:15 - And she went and did as Elijah said. And she and he and her household ate for many days.
Isaiah 5:6 - I will make it a waste; it shall not be pruned or hoed, and briers and thorns shall grow up; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Leviticus 26:4 - then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
1 Kings 17:1 - Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”
Deuteronomy 28:12 - The Lord will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Luke 4:25 - But in truth, I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heavens were shut up three years and six months, and a great famine came over all the land,
James 5:17 - Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.