1 Kings 13:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And he hath given on that day a sign, saying, `This [is] the sign that Jehovah hath spoken, Lo, the altar is rent, and the ashes poured forth that [are] on it.`

English ASV

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which Jehovah hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

English Amplified

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the Lord has spoken: Behold, the altar shall be split and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out. [Fulfilled in II Kings 23:15, 16.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the Lord has spoken: Behold, the altar shall be split and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out. [Fulfilled in II Kings 23:15, 16.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

That day the man of God gave a sign, saying, “The Lord has spoken this sign: ‘Surely the altar will be split apart, and the ashes upon it will be poured out.’”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He gave a sign that day. He said, “This is the sign that the LORD has spoken: ‘The altar will now be ripped apart, and the ashes that are on it will be poured out.’”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign that Jehovah hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

English EASY 2024

The same day, God's servant spoke another message to warn Jeroboam. He said, ‘This is the sign to show that the Lord has decided to do this: You will see the altar break into two pieces. The ashes of the sacrifices that are on it will fall to the ground.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The man of God gave proof to the people that this would happen. He said, "This is the proof that the Lord told me about. He said, 'This altar will break apart, and the ashes on it will fall onto the ground.'"

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign that the LORD has spoken: 'Behold, the altar shall be torn down, and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out.'"

English GNT (Good News Translation)

And the prophet went on to say, “This altar will fall apart, and the ashes on it will be scattered. Then you will know that the Lord has spoken through me.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

That day the man of God {also} gave {them} a miraculous sign, saying, "This is the sign that the Lord will give you: You will see the altar torn apart. The ashes on it will be poured {on the ground}."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He gave a sign that day. He said, "This is the sign that the LORD has spoken: 'The altar will now be ripped apart, and the ashes that are on it will be spilled out.'"

English KJV 1611

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

English LSB

Then he gave a miraculous sign the same day, saying, “This is the miraculous sign which Yahweh has spoken, ‘Behold, the altar shall be torn apart and the ashes which are on it shall be poured out.’”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign that the Lord has spoken: ‘Behold, the altar will be torn apart, and the ashes that are upon it will be poured out.’ ”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then he gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign which the LORD has spoken, 'Behold, the altar shall be split apart and the ashes which are on it shall be poured out.'"

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He gave a sign that same day and said: "This is the sign that the LORD has spoken: The altar shall break up and the ashes on it shall be strewn about.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

That day he also announced a sign, “This is the sign the LORD has predetermined: The altar will be split open and the ashes on it will fall to the ground.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

That same day the man of God spoke about a miraculous sign. He said, "Here is the sign the Lord has announced. This altar will be broken to pieces. The ashes on it will be spilled out."

English NIV

That same day the man of God gave a sign: "This is the sign the LORD has declared: The altar will be split apart and the ashes on it will be poured out."

English NKJ 1982

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign which the Lord has spoken: Surely the altar shall split apart, and the ashes on it shall be poured out.”

English NLT

That same day the man of God gave a sign to prove his message, and he said, "The LORD has promised to give this sign: This altar will split apart, and its ashes will be poured out on the ground."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign that the LORD has spoken: 'The altar shall be torn down, and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out.'"

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, “This is the sign that the Lord has spoken: ‘Behold, the altar shall be torn down, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.’ ”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then he gave this proof that his message was from the Lord: “This altar will split apart, and the ashes on it will spill to the ground.“

English Tyndale 1537

And he gave them the same time a sign saying: this is the sign of that the LORD hath promised. Behold the altar shall rent and the ashes that are in it shall fall out.

1 Kings 13:3 — Compare Translations