And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
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4 additional translationsAnd he said, Do it the second time; and they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time; and they did it the third time.
and said, “Fill four waterpots and pour the water on the offering and on the wood.” “Do it a second time,” he said, and they did it a second time. “Do it a third time,” he said, and they did it a third time.
and he saith, `Do it a second time;' and they do it a second time; and he saith, `Do it a third time;' and they do it a third time;
And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile