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1 Kings 17:21 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 17 · verse 21 · King James Version
And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.1 Kings 17:21 · King James Version
1 Kings 17:21 in context
19And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
20And he cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
21And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child’s soul come into him again.
22And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
23And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.
Key words (Strong's)
- stretchedmâdadproperly, to stretchH4058 →
- childyeledsomething bornH3206 →
- threeshâlôwshthreeH7969 →
- timespaʻama stroke, literally or figurativelyH6471 →
- criedqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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