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1 Kings 18:22

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal’s prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

KJV

Et ait rursus Elias ad populum : Ego remansi propheta Domini solus : prophetæ autem Baal quadringenti et quinquaginta viri sunt.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν Ἠλειοὺ πρὸς τὸν λαόν Ἐγὼ ὑπολέλειμμαι προφήτης τοῦ κυρίου μονώτατος, καὶ οἱ προφῆται τοῦ Βάαλ τετρακόσιοι καὶ πεντήκοντα ἄνδρες, καὶ οἱ προφῆται τοῦ ἄλσους τετρακόσιοι·

LXX

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, am left a prophet of Jehovah; but Baal’s prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙ אֶל הָ/עָ֔ם אֲנִ֞י נוֹתַ֧רְתִּי נָבִ֛יא לַ/יהוָ֖ה לְ/בַדִּ֑/י וּ/נְבִיאֵ֣י הַ/בַּ֔עַל אַרְבַּע מֵא֥וֹת וַ/חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים אִֽישׁ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֵלִיָּֽהוּ
'lyhv
proper_noun · 70×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
בַּ֔עַל
b'l
proper_noun · 79×
וֹ
v
noun · 198×
חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים
chmshym
adjective · 163×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
נָּבִ֖יא
nby'
noun · 316×
נּוֹתָר֙
nvtr
verb · 107×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 19:10 — And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I o
  • 1Kgs 19:10 — And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I o
  • 1Kgs 19:14 — And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even
  • 2Tim 4:3 — For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;