1 Kings 18:30
World English Bible
Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me!”; and all the people came near to him. He repaired Yahweh’s altar that had been thrown down.
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1 Kings 18:30 in other translations
And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me; and all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of Jehovah that was thrown down.
1 Kings 18:30 in context
- 28They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.
- 29When midday was past, they prophesied until the time of the evening offering; but there was no voice, no answer, and nobody paid attention.
- 30Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me!”; and all the people came near to him. He repaired Yahweh’s altar that had been thrown down.
- 31Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom Yahweh’s word came, saying, “Israel shall be your name.”
- 32With the stones he built an altar in Yahweh’s name. He made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two seahs of seed.