Luke 4:26
“But vnto none of them was Elias sent, saue vnto Sarepta a citie of Sidon, vnto a woman that was a widow.”
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Luke 4:26 Context
24And hee said, Verely I say vnto you, no Prophet is accepted in his owne countrey. 25But I tell you of a trueth, many widowes were in Israel in the dayes of Elias, when the heauen was shut vp three yeres and sixe moneths: when great famine was throughout all the land: 26But vnto none of them was Elias sent, saue vnto Sarepta a citie of Sidon, vnto a woman that was a widow. 27And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elizeus the Prophet: and none of them was cleansed, sauing Naaman the Syrian. 28And all they in the Synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
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Other Translations for Luke 4:26
But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, [a city] of Sidon, unto a woman [that was] a widow.
- King James Version
and yet Elijah was sent to none of them, but only to Zarephath, {in the land} of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But Elijah was not sent to one of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
- Basic English Bible
and to none of them was Elias sent but to Sarepta of Sidonia, to a woman [that was] a widow.
- Darby Bible
But to none of them was Elijah sent, save to Sarepta, a city of Sidon, to a woman that was a widow.
- Webster's Bible
and yet to not one of them was Elijah sent: he was only sent to a widow at Zarephath in the Sidonian country.
- Weymouth Bible
Elijah was sent to none of them, except to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
- World English Bible
and to noon of hem was Elye sent, but in to Sarepta of Sydon, to a widowe.
- Wycliffe Bible
and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but -- to Sarepta of Sidon, unto a woman, a widow;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Luke 4:26
Lu 4:26 Sarepta. The same as Zarephatha, a town between Tyre and Sidon. See 1Ki 17:9,10.