1 Kings 18:38 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 18:38 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַתִּפֹּ֣ל
nâphal
H5307
to fall
אֵשׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַתֹּ֤אכַל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָֽעֹלָה֙
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָ֣עֵצִ֔ים
ʻêts
H6086
tree
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָאֲבָנִ֖ים
ʼeben
H68
stone
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הֶעָפָ֑ר
ʻâphâr
H6083
dust
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַמַּ֥יִם
mayim
H4325
water
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בַּתְּעָלָ֖ה
tᵉʻâlâh
H8585
conduit
לִחֵֽכָה
lâchak
H3897
to lick
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then the fire of Yahweh fell, and consumed the burnt offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the fire of Yahweh fell, and it consumed the burnt offering and the wood and the stones and the dust. And it licked up the water that in the trench.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).