1 Kings 18:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
And now you tell me to go to my master and say, 'Elijah is here.' He will kill me!"

New Living Translation
And now you say, ‘Go and tell your master, “Elijah is here.”’ Sir, if I do that, Ahab will certainly kill me.”

English Standard Version
And now you say, ‘Go, tell your lord, “Behold, Elijah is here”’; and he will kill me.”

Berean Study Bible
And now you say, ‘Go tell your lord that Elijah is here!’ He will kill me!”

New American Standard Bible
Yet now you are saying, ‘Go, say to your master, “Behold, Elijah is here”’; he will then kill me!”

NASB 1995
"And now you are saying, 'Go, say to your master, "Behold, Elijah is here"'; he will then kill me."

NASB 1977
“And now you are saying, ‘Go, say to your master, “Behold, Elijah is here”’; he will then kill me.”

Amplified Bible
And now you are saying, ‘Go, tell your master, “Elijah is here”’; and he will kill me.”

Christian Standard Bible
Now you say, ‘Go tell your lord, “Elijah is here! ” ’ He will kill me! ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now you say, 'Go tell your lord, "Elijah is here!"' He will kill me!"

Contemporary English Version
Do you really want me to tell Ahab you're here? He will kill me!

Good News Translation
So how can you order me to go and tell the king that you are here? He will kill me!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now you say that I should tell my master that Elijah is here. He will kill me."

International Standard Version
Now you're saying, 'Go tell your master, "Elijah's here!"' He's sure to kill me!"

NET Bible
Now you say, 'Go and say to your master, "Elijah is back,"' but he will kill me."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.

New King James Version
And now you say, ‘Go, tell your master, “Elijah is here.” ’ He will kill me!”

King James 2000 Bible
And now you say, Go, tell your lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.

New Heart English Bible
Now you say, 'Go, tell your lord, "Look, Elijah is here";' and he will kill me."

World English Bible
Now you say, 'Go, tell your lord, "Behold, Elijah is here;"' and he will kill me."

American King James Version
And now you say, Go, tell your lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he shall slay me.

American Standard Version
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here ; and he will slay me.

A Faithful Version
And now you say, 'Go, tell your lord, "Behold, Elijah is here!" ? And then he will kill me!"

Darby Bible Translation
And now thou sayest, Go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah! and he will kill me.

English Revised Version
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah: is here: and he shall slay me.

Webster's Bible Translation
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here: and he will slay me.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And now thou sayest, Go, tel thy lord, Behold, Eliiah is here, that he may slay me.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And thou sayest, Go thou now & shewe thy lorde, beholde Elias is here: that he may slay me.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And thou sayest now: Go thy waye, tell thy lorde: Elias is here, that he maye slaye me.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And now you are saying, Go, say to my lord, Behold, Elijah—and he has slain me!”

Young's Literal Translation
and now thou art saying, Go, say to my lord, Lo, Elijah -- and he hath slain me!'

Smith's Literal Translation
And now thou sayest, Go, say to thy lord, Behold, Elijah; and he will kill me.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And now thou sayest: Go, and tell thy master: Elias is here: that he may kill me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And now you say: ‘Go and tell your lord that Elijah is here,’ so that he may kill me!”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And now you say to me: ‘Go say to your Lord, Behold, Elyah!’ and he will kill me!”

Lamsa Bible
And now you say to me, Go, tell your lord, Behold, Elijah is here; and he shall slay me.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And now thou sayest: Go, tell thy lord: Behold, Elijah is here; and he will slay me.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And now thou sayest to me, Go, say to thy master, Behold, Eliu is here: and he shall slay me.
















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