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Luke 4:25
“But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Luke 4:25 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
There were, doubtless, many widows in Israel in Elijah’s days, when the heavens were closed for three years and six months, and a severe famine prevailed throughout the country;
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
In Wahrheit aber sage ich euch: Viele Witwen waren in den Tagen Elias' in Israel, als der Himmel drei Jahre und sechs Monate verschlossen war, so daß eine große Hungersnot über das ganze Land kam;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas en verdad os digo, que muchas viudas había en Israel en los días de Elías, cuando el cielo fué cerrado por tres años y seis meses, que hubo una grande hambre en toda la tierra;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porém em verdade vos digo que hava muitas viúvas em Israel nos dias de Elias, quando o céu se fechou por três anos e seis meses, de modo que em todo o país houve grande fome.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas em verdade vos digo que havia muitas viúvas em Israel na época de Elias, quando por três anos e meio não choveu, e houve grande fome sobre toda a terra.

📖 Luke 4:25 in Context

23And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
25But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
26But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.
27And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
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