1 Kings 19:10 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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 only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah, the 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 only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said, I have been burning for the honour of the Lord, the God of armies; for the children of Israel have not kept your agreement; they have made destruction of your altars, and have put your prophets to death with the sword: till I, even I, am the only one living; and now they are attempting to take away my life.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah the 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 am left, I alone, and they seek my life, to take it away.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
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 thy altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, I only, am left; and they seek my life to take it away.
World English Bible (WEB)
He said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword: and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And he saith, `I have been very zealous for Jehovah, God of Hosts, for the sons of Israel have forsaken Thy covenant -- Thine altars they have thrown down, and Thy prophets they have slain by the sword, and I am left, I, by myself, and they seek my life -- to take it.'
| And he said, | וַיֹּאמֶר֩ | wayyōʾmer | va-yoh-MER |
| very been have I | קַנֹּ֨א | qannōʾ | ka-NOH |
| jealous | קִנֵּ֜אתִי | qinnēʾtî | kee-NAY-tee |
| for the Lord | לַֽיהוָ֣ה׀ | layhwâ | lai-VA |
| God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ʾĕlōhê | ay-loh-HAY |
| hosts: of | צְבָא֗וֹת | ṣĕbāʾôt | tseh-va-OTE |
| for | כִּֽי | kî | kee |
| the children | עָזְב֤וּ | ʿozbû | oze-VOO |
| of Israel | בְרִֽיתְךָ֙ | bĕrîtĕkā | veh-ree-teh-HA |
| forsaken have | בְּנֵ֣י | bĕnê | beh-NAY |
| thy covenant, | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| thrown down | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| מִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָ | mizbĕḥōtêkā | meez-beh-hoh-TAY-ha | |
| altars, thine | הָרָ֔סוּ | hārāsû | ha-RA-soo |
| and slain | וְאֶת | wĕʾet | veh-ET |
| thy prophets | נְבִיאֶ֖יךָ | nĕbîʾêkā | neh-vee-A-ha |
| sword; the with | הָֽרְג֣וּ | hārĕgû | ha-reh-ɡOO |
| and I, | בֶחָ֑רֶב | beḥāreb | veh-HA-rev |
| only, I even | וָֽאִוָּתֵ֤ר | wāʾiwwātēr | va-ee-wa-TARE |
| am left; | אֲנִי֙ | ʾăniy | uh-NEE |
| and they seek | לְבַדִּ֔י | lĕbaddî | leh-va-DEE |
| וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ | waybaqšû | vai-vahk-SHOO | |
| my life, | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| to take it away. | נַפְשִׁ֖י | napšî | nahf-SHEE |
| לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ | lĕqaḥtāh | leh-kahk-TA |