Berean Standard Bible
“And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.”
With the prophets of Baal finished without success, Elijah invites the people to come near. He begins repairing an altar to the Lord that had been torn down.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.
World English Bible (WEB)
With 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.
King James Version (KJV)
And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And with the stones he built an altar in the name of Jehovah; and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And with the stones he made an altar to the name of the Lord; and he made a deep drain all round the altar, great enough to take two measures of seed.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Edificó con las piedras un altar en el nombre de Jehová: después hizo una reguera alrededor del altar, cuanto cupieran dos satos de simiente.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
y usó las piedras para reedificar el altar del Señor. Luego cavó una zanja donde cabían unos doce litros de agua.
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