I Kings 17:21
“And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 17:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er streckte sich dreimal über das Kind, und rief zu Jehova und sprach: Jehova, mein Gott, laß doch die Seele dieses Kindes wieder in dasselbe zurückkehren!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y midióse sobre el niño tres veces, y clamó á Jehová, y dijo: Jehová Dios mío, ruégote que vuelva el alma de este niño á sus entrañas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele se estendeu sobre o menino três vezes, e clamou ao SENHOR, e disse: SENHOR Deus meu, rogo-te que volte a alma deste menino a suas entranhas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então Elias deitou-se sobre o menino três vezes; ele clamou a Yahweh e disse: "Yahweh, meu Deus, eu Te imploro, por favor, que a vida deste menino retorne a ele".
📖 I Kings 17:21 in Context
19And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
20And he cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
21And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the Lord, and said, O Lord my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.
22And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
23And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
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