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1 Kings 18:43

43 “Go and look toward the sea,” he told his servant. And he went up and looked.

“There is nothing there,” he said.

Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.”

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1 Kings 18:43 — English Standard Version (ESV)

43 And he said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” And he went up and looked and said, “There is nothing.” And he said, “Go again,” seven times.

1 Kings 18:43 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

43 And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

1 Kings 18:43 — New Living Translation (NLT)

43 Then he said to his servant, “Go and look out toward the sea.”

The servant went and looked, then returned to Elijah and said, “I didn’t see anything.”

Seven times Elijah told him to go and look.

1 Kings 18:43 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

43 and said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.”

So he went up and looked, and said, “There is nothing.” And seven times he said, “Go again.”

1 Kings 18:43 — New Century Version (NCV)

43 Then Elijah said to his servant, “Go and look toward the sea.”

The servant went and looked. “I see nothing,” he said.

Elijah told him to go and look again. This happened seven times.

1 Kings 18:43 — American Standard Version (ASV)

43 And he said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

1 Kings 18:43 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

43 And he said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

1 Kings 18:43 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

43 He said to his servant, “Please go back to ⸤Mount Carmel⸥, and look toward the sea.” 

He went up, looked, ⸤came back,⸥ and said, “There’s nothing.” 

Seven times Elijah told him, “Go back.” 

1 Kings 18:43 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

43 Then he said to his servant, “Go up and look toward the sea.”

So he went up, looked, and said, “There’s nothing.”

Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.”

1 Kings 18:43 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

43 He said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” He went up and looked, and said, “There is nothing.” Then he said, “Go again seven times.”

1 Kings 18:43 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

43 Then he said to his servant, “Please go and look in the direction of the sea.” So he went up and looked; then he said, “There is nothing.” Then he said, “Go back,” seven times.

1 Kings 18:43 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

43 “Go and look toward the sea,” he told his servant. So he went up and looked.

“I don’t see anything there,” he said.

Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.”

1 Kings 18:43 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

43 He said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” So he went up and looked and said, “There is nothing.” And he said, “Go backseven times.


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