1 Kings 19:7

What does 1 Kings 19:7 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 19:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the angel of the Lord came again a second time, and touching him said, Get up and have some food, or the journey will be overmuch for your strength.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the messenger of Jehovah turneth back a second time, and cometh against him, and saith, `Rise, eat, for the way is too great for thee;'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said to him: Arise, eat: for thou hast yet a great way to go.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise, eat; for the journey is too great for thee.

Context

v.6And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

v.7This passage

v.8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

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