I Kings 19:16
“And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel–meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 19:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel–meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel; and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Jehu, den Sohn Nimsis, sollst du zum König über Israel salben; und Elisa, den Sohn Saphats, von Abel-Mehola, sollst du zum Propheten salben an deiner Statt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y á Jehú hijo de Nimsi, ungirás por rey sobre Israel; y á Eliseo hijo de Saphat, de Abelmehula, ungirás para que sea profeta en lugar de ti.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E a Jeú, filho de Ninsi, ungirás por rei sobre Israel; e a Eliseu filho de Safate, de Abel-Meolá, ungirás para que seja profeta em lugar de ti.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ungirás, também, a Jeú, filho de Ninsi, para ser rei sobre Israel, e ungirás a Eliseu, filho de Safate de Abel-Meloá, para ser profeta em teu lugar.
📖 I Kings 19:16 in Context
14And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
15And the Lord said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael to be king over Syria:
16And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel–meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.
17And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.
18Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.
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