James 5:1 (LSB)

James 5:17 - Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed [fn]earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Elijah was a human being as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the land.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed [fn]earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed [fn]earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed [fn]earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours [with the same physical, mental, and spiritual limitations and shortcomings], and he prayed [fn]intensely for it not to rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain and there was no rain on the land for three years and six months!

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Eli'jah was a man of like nature with ourselves and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Elijah was a man of like passions with us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Elijah was a man like affected as we, and with prayer he did pray -- not to rain, and it did not rain upon the land three years and six months;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Elias was a man of like passions to us, and he prayed with prayer that it should not rain; and it did not rain upon the earth three years and six months;

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Eliyah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn't rain on the eretz for three years and six months.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

Helias homo erat similis nobis passibilis et oratione oravit ut non plueret super terram et non pluit annos tres et menses sex

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَقَدْ كَانَ إِيلِيَّا بَشَراً مِثْلَنَا، وَطَلَبَ مِنَ اللهِ بِالصَّلاةِ أَنْ يَحْبِسَ الْمَطَرَ. وَهكَذَا كَانَ، فَلَمْ تَنْزِلْ عَلَى الأَرْضِ قَطْرَةُ مَطَرٍ لِمُدَّةِ ثَلاثِ سِنِينَ وَسِتَّةِ أَشْهُرٍ.

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

كَانَ إِيلِيَّا إِنْسَانًا تَحْتَ الآلاَمِ مِثْلَنَا، وَصَلَّى صَلاَةً أَنْ لاَ تُمْطِرَ، فَلَمْ تُمْطِرْ عَلَى الأَرْضِ ثَلاَثَ سِنِينَ وَسِتَّةَ أَشْهُرٍ.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Elías era hombre sujeto á semejantes pasiones que nosotros, y rogó con oración que no lloviese, y no llovió sobre la tierra en tres años y seis meses.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Elías era hombre sujeto a pasiones semejantes a las nuestras, y oró fervientemente para que no lloviese, y no llovió sobre la tierra por tres años y seis meses.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Elijah was a man of flesh and blood as we are, and he made a strong prayer that there might be no rain; and there was no rain on the earth for three years and six months.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

以利亞與我們是一樣性情的人、他懇切禱告、求不要下雨、雨就三年零六個月不下在地上。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Elías era un hombre sujeto a pasiones, igual que nosotros, pero oró con insistencia para que no lloviera, y no llovió sobre la tierra durante tres años y seis meses.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

엘리야는 우리와 성정이 같은 사람이로되 저가 비 오지 않기를 간절히 기도한즉 삼년 육개월 동안 땅에 비가 아니 오고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Élie était un homme de la même nature que nous: il pria avec instance pour qu'il ne plût point, et il ne tomba point de pluie sur la terre pendant trois ans et six mois.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Elia war ein Mensch gleich wie wir; und er betete ein Gebet, daß es nicht regnen sollte, und es regnete nicht auf Erden drei Jahre und sechs Monate.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Илия был человек, подобный нам, и молитвою помолился, чтобы не было дождя: и не было дождя на землю три года и шесть месяцев.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Elías era hombre sujeto a pasiones semejantes a las nuestras, y rogó en oración que no lloviese, y no llovió sobre la tierra tres años y seis meses.

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