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1 Kings 18:38-39 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 18 · verses 38–39 · King James Version
38Then 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. 39And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.1 Kings 18:38-39 · King James Version
1 Kings 18:38-39 in context
36And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.
37Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the LORD God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
38Then 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.
39And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
40And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
41And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- sacrificeʻôlâha step orH5930 →
- consumedʼâkalto eatH398 →
- stonesʼebena stoneH68 →
- trenchtᵉʻâlâha channelH8585 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- watermayimwaterH4325 →
- facespânîymthe faceH6440 →
- fireʼêshfireH784 →
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