1 Kings 18:30

World English Bible

Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me!”; and all the people came near to him. He repaired Yahweh’s altar that had been thrown down.

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1 Kings 18:30 in other translations

And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me; and all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of Jehovah that was thrown down.

1 Kings 18:30 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 18:30 in context

  1. 28They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.
  2. 29When midday was past, they prophesied until the time of the evening offering; but there was no voice, no answer, and nobody paid attention.
  3. 30Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me!”; and all the people came near to him. He repaired Yahweh’s altar that had been thrown down.
  4. 31Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom Yahweh’s word came, saying, “Israel shall be your name.”
  5. 32With the stones he built an altar in Yahweh’s name. He made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two seahs of seed.