1 Kings 18:6
King James Version (KJV)
So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
In context
4 For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
5 And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
6 So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
7 And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?
8 And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
1 Kings 18:6 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- WEB World English Bible
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So they divided the land to explore. Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went the other way by himself.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they apportion to themselves the land, to pass over into it; Ahab hath gone in one way by himself, and Obadiah hath gone in another way by himself;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they divided the land between them to pass through it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
- WBS Webster Bible
- So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.