8He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.


In Context

5 He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, |Arise and eat!|

6 He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and laid down again.

7 The angel of Yahweh came again the second time, and touched him, and said, |Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for you.|

8 He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.

9 He came there to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, and he said to him, |What are you doing here, Elijah?|

10 He said, |I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.|

1 Kings 19:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:8So he got up and ate and drank. Strengthened by that food, he traveled forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and ate, and drank, and walked in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God, Horeb.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8and he riseth, and eateth, and drinketh, and goeth in the power of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God — Horeb.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.