James 5:17 - Catholic Public Domain VersionElijah was a mortal man like us, and in prayer he prayed that it would not rain upon the earth. And it did not rain for three years and six months. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Elias 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionElijah was a human being with a nature such as we have [with feelings, affections, and a constitution like ours]; and he prayed earnestly for it not to rain, and no rain fell on the earth for three years and six months. [I Kings 17:1.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English BibleElijah was a person just like us. When he earnestly prayed that it wouldn’t rain, no rain fell for three and a half years. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionElias was a man passible like unto us: and with prayer he prayed that it might not rain upon the earth, and it rained not for three years and six months. See the chapter |