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1 Kings 18:2-3 in English

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1 Kings 18:2-3 in American Standard Version (1901)

2 And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly:
1 Kings 18 in American Standard Version (1901)

Kings III 18:2-3 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

2 And Eliu went to appear before Achaab: and the famine was severe in Samaria.
3 And Achaab called Abdiu the steward. Now Abdiu feared the Lord greatly.
Kings III 18 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

1 Kings 18:2-3 in King James Version + Apocrypha

2 And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:
1 Kings 18 in King James Version + Apocrypha

1 Kings 18:2-3 in King James (Authorized) Version

2 And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:
1 Kings 18 in King James (Authorized) Version

Kings III 18:2-3 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

2 And Eliu went to appear before Achaab: and the famine was severe in Samaria.
3 And Achaab called Abdiu the steward. Now Abdiu feared the Lord greatly.
Kings III 18 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

1 KINGS 18:2-3 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

2 And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:
1 KINGS 18 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Translation for Translators

2 So Elijah went to talk to Ahab. In Samaria there was almost no food for anyone to eat.
3 There was a man there named Obadiah. He was in charge of the king's palace. He greatly revered Yahweh.
1 Kings 18 in Translation for Translators

Kings III 18:2-3 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

2 And Eliu went to appear before Achaab: and the famine was severe in Samaria.
3 And Achaab called Abdiu the steward. Now Abdiu feared the Lord greatly.
Kings III 18 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World English Bible (Catholic)

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World English Bible (Catholic)

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Bible in Basic English

2 So Elijah went to let Ahab see him. Now there was no food to be had in Samaria.
3 And Ahab sent for Obadiah, the controller of the king's house. (Now Obadiah had the fear of the Lord before him greatly;
1 Kings 18 in Bible in Basic English

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Darby Translation

2 And Elijah went to shew himself to Ahab. And the famine was severe in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, who was the steward of his house (now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly;
1 Kings 18 in Darby Translation

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Douay-Rheims 1899

2 And Elias went to shew himself to Achab, and there was a grievous famine in Samaria.
3 And Achab called Abdias the governor of his house: now Abdias feared the Lord very much.
1 Kings 18 in Douay-Rheims 1899

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Free Bible Version

2 So Elijah went to appear before Ahab. In the meantime the famine had become severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab summoned Obadiah, the manager of his palace (Obadiah was a very sincere believer in the Lord.
1 Kings 18 in Free Bible Version

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Geneva Bible 1599

2 And Eliiah went to shew himselfe vnto Ahab, and there was a great famine in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah the gouernour of his house: (and Obadiah feared God greatly:
1 Kings 18 in Geneva Bible 1599

1 Kings 18:2-3 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

2 And Elijah went to show himself unto Ahab. And the famine was sore in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. — Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;
1 Kings 18 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

1 Kings 18:2-3 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

2 And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly:
1 Kings 18 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

2 And Elijah went to show himself unto Achab; and the famine was grievous in Samaria.
3 And Achab called 'Obadiah, who was the superintendent of the house;—(now 'Obadiah feared the Lord greatly;
1 Kings 18 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Kings III 18:2-3 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

2 And Elijah went to appear before Ahab: and the famine was severe in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah the steward. Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly.
Kings III 18 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

First Kings 18:2-3 in Unlocked Literal Bible

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab; now the famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. Now Obadiah honored Yahweh very much,
First Kings 18 in Unlocked Literal Bible

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World English Bible

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World English Bible

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World English Bible British Edition

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World English Bible British Edition

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Noah Webster Bible

2 And Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. And there was a grievous famine in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:
1 Kings 18 in Noah Webster Bible

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World Messianic Bible

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World Messianic Bible

1 Kings 18:2-3 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

2 Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.
3 Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;
1 Kings 18 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

1st Kings 18:2-3 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

2 Therefore Elijah went to show him-self to Ahab; forsooth a great hunger was made in Samaria.
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, the dispenser, either steward, of his house; forsooth Obadiah dreaded greatly the Lord God of Israel.

1st Kings 18:2-3 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

2 Therefore Elijah went to show himself to Ahab; forsooth a great hunger was made in Samaria (or and there was then a great famine in Samaria).
3 And Ahab called Obadiah, the dispenser, either steward, of his house; forsooth Obadiah dreaded greatly the Lord God of Israel (or and Obadiah greatly feared or and greatly revered the Lord God of Israel).

1 Kings 18:2-3 in Young's Literal Translation

2 and Elijah goeth to appear unto Ahab. And the famine is severe in Samaria,
3 and Ahab calleth unto Obadiah, who is over the house — and Obadiah hath been fearing Jehovah greatly,