Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Kings 17:22
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And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.
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And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
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The LORD listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
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And Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
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1 Kings 17
20 Then he cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, have You also brought tragedy on this widow who has opened her home to me, by causing her son to die?”
21 Then he stretched himself out over the child three times and cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, please let this boy’s life return to him!”
22 And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.
23 Then Elijah took the child, brought him down from the upper room into the house, and gave him to his mother. “Look, your son is alive,” Elijah declared.
24 Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”
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