1 Kings 18:41 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Elijah saith to Ahab, `Go up, eat and drink, because of the sound of the noise of the shower.`
English ASV
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.
English Amplified
And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of abundance of rain.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of abundance of rain.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a rainstorm.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.
English EASY 2024
Then Elijah said to Ahab, ‘Go now and have some food to eat. Go quickly, because there is the sound of heavy rain that is coming.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then Elijah said to King Ahab, "Now go eat and drink. A heavy rain is coming."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Elijah said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink, for there is a sound of the rushing of rain."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Then Elijah said to King Ahab, “Now, go and eat. I hear the roar of rain approaching.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then Elijah told Ahab, "Get up, eat, and drink. It sounds like a heavy rain {is coming}."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Elijah said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a rainstorm."
English KJV 1611
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.
English LSB
Now Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of the tumult of rain.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Elijah said to Ahab, “Get up, eat and drink, for there is a sound of a heavy rainfall.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now Elijah said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of the roar of a heavy shower."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Elijah then said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Then Elijah told Ahab, “Go on up and eat and drink, for the sound of a heavy rainstorm can be heard.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Elijah said to Ahab, "Go. Eat and drink. I can hear the sound of a heavy rain."
English NIV
And Elijah said to Ahab, "Go, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain."
English NKJ 1982
Then Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.”
English NLT
Then Elijah said to Ahab, "Go and enjoy a good meal! For I hear a mighty rainstorm coming!"
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Elijah said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of rushing rain."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of the rushing of rain.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then Elijah said to Ahab, “Go and enjoy a good meal! For I hear a mighty rainstorm coming!“
English Tyndale 1537
Then Eliah said unto Ahab, get thee up and eat and drink, for there is a sound of much rain.