1 Kings 18:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, his palace administrator. (Obadiah was a devout believer in the LORD.

New Living Translation
So Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Obadiah was a devoted follower of the LORD.

English Standard Version
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly,

Berean Study Bible
and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD,

New American Standard Bible
Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;

NASB 1995
Ahab called Obadiah who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;

NASB 1977
And Ahab called Obadiah who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;

Amplified Bible
Ahab called Obadiah who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;

Christian Standard Bible
Ahab called for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. Obadiah was a man who greatly feared the LORD

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ahab called for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. Obadiah was a man who greatly feared the LORD

Good News Translation
so Ahab called in Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Obadiah was a devout worshiper of the LORD,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Ahab sent for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. Obadiah was a devout worshiper of the LORD.

International Standard Version
Ahab called for Obadiah, his household supervisor. This man, who feared the LORD very much,

NET Bible
So Ahab summoned Obadiah, who supervised the palace. (Now Obadiah was a very loyal follower of the LORD.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

New King James Version
And Ahab had called Obadiah, who was in charge of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly.

King James 2000 Bible
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

New Heart English Bible
And Ahab summoned Obadiah, the steward of the house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly.

World English Bible
Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly:

American King James Version
And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

American Standard Version
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly:

A Faithful Version
And Ahab called for Obadiah, who was over the house. (And Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;

Darby Bible Translation
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was the steward of his house (now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly;

English Revised Version
And Ahab called Obadiah, which was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

Webster's Bible Translation
And Ahab called Obadiah who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Ahab called Obadiah the gouernour of his house: (and Obadiah feared God greatly:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Ahab called Obadia, which was the gouernour of his house: (and Obadia feared God greatly.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Achab called Abdia his chefe officer: (As for Abdia, he feared ye LORDE greatly:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and Ahab calls to Obadiah, who [is] over the house—and Obadiah has been fearing YHWH greatly,

Young's Literal Translation
and Ahab calleth unto Obadiah, who is over the house -- and Obadiah hath been fearing Jehovah greatly,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Ahab will call for Obadiaha who was over the house. (And Obadiaha was fearing Jehovah greatly:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Achab called Abdias the governor of his house: now Abdias feared the Lord very much.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Ahab called Obadiah, the manager of his household. Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Akhab called Oubdaya his Steward, and Oubdaya was worshiping before LORD JEHOVAH greatly.

Lamsa Bible
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was the steward of his household. (Now Obadiah revered the LORD greatly;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household.--Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Achaab called Abdiu the steward. Now Abdiu feared the Lord greatly.
















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