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1 Kings 19:21

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21So he turned back from following him, took the team of oxen, and slaughteredA them. With the oxen’s wooden yoke and plow,w he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he left, followed Elijah, and served him.x

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Footnotes

  1. AOr sacrificed

Cross references

  1. w1Sm 6:14; 2Sm 24:22
  2. xLk 14:26,33

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he returned from following him and took the yoke of oxen and sacrificed them and boiled their flesh with the yokes of the oxen and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah and assisted him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So Elisha left him and went back. He took his yoke of oxen and slaughtered them. He burned the plowing equipment to cook the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow Elijah and became his servant.

NLTNew Living Translation

So Elisha returned to his oxen and slaughtered them. He used the wood from the plow to build a fire to roast their flesh. He passed around the meat to the townspeople, and they all ate. Then he went with Elijah as his assistant.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So he returned from after him, and he took a pair of oxen and slaughtered them, and with the yoke of the oxen he boiled the flesh and gave it to the people and they ate. Then he arose and went after Elijah and served him.

KJV 1900King James Version

And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.