1 Kings 18:6
World English Bible (WEB)
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 when Jezebel cut off the LORD’s prophets, Obadiah took one hundred prophets, and hid them fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
5 Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals.”
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 As Obadiah was on the way, behold, Elijah met him. He recognized him, and fell on his face, and said, “Is it you, my lord Elijah?”
8 He answered him, “It is I. Go, tell your lord, ‘Behold, Elijah is here!’”
1 Kings 18:6 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.