| Complete Jewish Bible (Sacred Name Version) | CJB-SN | He answered, "I have been very zealous for Adonai the Elohim of armies, because the people of Israβel have abandoned your covenant, broken down your altars and killed your prophets with the sword. Now Iβm the only one left, and theyβre coming after me to kill me too." |
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| New International Version (Sacred Name) | NIV-SR | He replied, 'I have been very zealous for YHVH Elohim Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, broken down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too.' |
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| New International Readers Version (Sacred Name) | NIRV-SN | He replied, 'Lord Elohim who rules over all, I've been very committed to you. The people of Israel have turned their backs on your covenant. They have torn down your altars. They've put your prophets to death with their swords. I'm the only one left. And they are trying to kill me.' |
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| New Living Translation (Sacred Name Version) | NLT-SN | Elijah replied, 'I have zealously served YHVH Elohim Almighty. But the people of Israel have broken their covenant with you, torn down your altars, and killed every one of your prophets. I alone am left, and now they are trying to kill me, too.' |
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| New Revised Standard (Sacred Name Edition) | NRSV-SN | He answered, "I have been very zealous for the Adonai, the Elohim of hosts; for the Israelites have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they are seeking my life, to take it away." |
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| The Message (Sacred Name Version) | MSG-SN | 'I've been working my heart out for the YHVH-of-the-Angel-Armies,' said Elijah. 'The people of Israel have abandoned your covenant, destroyed the places of worship, and murdered your prophets. I'm the only one left, and now they're trying to kill me.' |
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| Good News Translation (Sacred Name) | GNT-SN | He answered, "Adonai Elohim Almighty, I have always served you; you alone. But the people of Israel have broken their covenant with you, torn down your altars, and killed all your prophets. I am the only one left; and they are trying to kill me!" |
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| New American Standard (Sacred Name Bible) | NASB-SN | He said, 'I have been very zealous for YHVH, the Elohim of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.' |
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| King James Version (unedited) | KJV | And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. |
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