1 Kings 18:42
So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees,
KJV
Ascendit Achab ut comederet et biberet : Elias autem ascendit in verticem Carmeli, et pronus in terram posuit faciem suam inter genua sua,
Vulgate
καὶ ἀνέβη Ἀχαὰβ τοῦ φαγεῖν καὶ πιεῖν· καὶ Ἠλειοὺ ἀνέβη ἐπὶ τὸν Κάρμηλον, καὶ ἔκυψεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν καὶ ἔθηκεν τὸ πρόσωπον ἑαυτοῦ ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν γονάτων ἑαυτοῦ,
LXX
So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees.
ASV
וַ/יַּעֲלֶ֥ה אַחְאָ֖ב לֶ/אֱכֹ֣ל וְ/לִ/שְׁתּ֑וֹת וְ/אֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּ עָלָ֨ה אֶל רֹ֤אשׁ הַ/כַּרְמֶל֙ וַ/יִּגְהַ֣ר אַ֔רְצָ/ה וַ/יָּ֥שֶׂם פָּנָ֖י/ו בֵּ֥ין ברכ/ו בִּרְכָּֽי/ו
Hebrew
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Cross-references
- 2Kgs 1:9 — Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he sat on the top of an hill. And he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down.
- Jas 5:18 — And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
- Josh 19:26 — And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
- Luke 6:12 — And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
- Mark 9:2 — And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.