Bible in Basic English
"Then Elijah said to Ahab, Up! take food and drink, for there is a sound of much rain."
— 1 Kings 18:41, Bible in Basic English
“And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.”
“And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain. ”
“Elijah said to Ahab, "Get up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain."”
“Then Elijah told Ahab,“Go on up and eat and drink, for the sound of a heavy rainstorm can be heard.””
“And Elias said to Achab: Go up, eat and drink: for there is a sound of abundance of rain.”
Then the fire of the Lord came down, burning up the offering and the wood and the stones and the dust, and drinking up the water in the drain.
And when the people saw it, they all went down on their faces, and said, The Lord, he is God, the Lord, he is God.
And Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal, let not one of them get away. So they took them, and Elijah made them go down to the stream Kishon, and put them to death there.
Then Elijah said to Ahab, Up! take food and drink, for there is a sound of much rain.
So Ahab went up to have food and drink, while Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he went down on the earth, putting his face between his knees.
And he said to his servant, Go now, and take a look in the direction of the sea. And he went up, and after looking said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times; and he went seven times.
And the seventh time he said, I see a cloud coming up out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. Then he said, Go up and say to Ahab, Get your carriage ready and go down or the rain will keep you back.