Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
WEB
Then he said, “I have something to tell you.” “Say it,” she answered.
YLT
And he saith, `I have a word unto thee,' and she saith, `Speak.'
DBT
And he said, I have something to say to thee. And she said, Speak.
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