1 Kings 17:22

“And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And the Lord heard the voice of Eliiah, and the soule of the child came into him againe, and he reuiued.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The LORD heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.
- Basic English Bible

And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
- Darby Bible

And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
- Webster's Bible

Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
- World English Bible

and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad turneth back into his midst, and he liveth.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the LORD hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came back into him, and he revived.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 17:22


17:22 Into him again - This plainly supposes the existence of the soulin a state of separation, and consequently its immortality: probablyGod might design by this miracle to give an evidence hereof, for theencouragement of his suffering people.


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