 | Bible - 1849 - 360 pages
...entering in of the cave. And behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah ? And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord..."am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. And the Lord said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus ; and when thou comest,... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah ? And he said, I have been very jualous ven him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all...me to build Him an honse at Jerusalem, which is in And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest,... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1853 - 868 pages
...wilderness, to save his life. " I have been very jealous," said he. " for the Lord God of hosts : for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left ; and they seek my life to take it away." On saying this, he was directed to go forth and stand upon the mount before the Lord. While standing... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - Bibles - 1978 - 644 pages
...earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: 12 And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice....only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. 15 And the Lord said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comcst,... | |
 | Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. 13 And it was so, when Elüah heard //, mesi with such a company? 24 And he said. Ye have...not thy voice be heard among us. lest angry fellows 15 And the LORD said unto him. Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comesi,... | |
 | Stephen Prickett - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 324 pages
...doest thou here, Elijah? And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and... | |
 | Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi - Religion - 1993 - 198 pages
...stoned by order of King Joash (II Chronicles 24:21). Elijah cries out to the Lord (I Kings 19:10): "The children of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant,...only, am left; and they seek my life to take it away." All this is told unabashedly, without any sign of reticence. Classical rabbinic literature goes still... | |
 | Witness Lee - God - 1992 - 24 pages
...him, "What doest thou here?" he answered, "I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left; and they seek my life, to take it away." God knew Elijah's difficulty; He knew Elijah wanted Him to be a God who would manifest Himself; he... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1997 - 140 pages
...iniquity in My people. I do not see any perverseness in them." Elijah complained against Israel saying, "The children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant,...am left; and they seek my life, to take it away" (1 Kings 19:10). Elijah was accusing Israel before God. Being displeased with this, the Lord replied,... | |
 | William Gordon Braude, Israel James Kapstein - Religion - 1997 - 598 pages
...said. Instead he dared to say to God: / have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant,...Prophets with the sword; and I, even I, only am left ( 1 Kings 19:10). The Holy One then began to utter words meant to placate Elijah, saying to him: When... | |
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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. 
