1-kings 17:17

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

American King James Version (AKJV)

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Now after this, the son of the woman of the house became ill, so ill that there was no breath in him.

Webster's Revision

And it came to pass after these things that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so severe, that there was no breath left in him.

World English Bible

It happened after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so severe, that there was no breath left in him.

English Revised Version (ERV)

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

Clarke's 1-kings 17:17 Bible Commentary

There was no breath left in him - He ceased to breathe and died.

Barnes's 1-kings 17:17 Bible Commentary

No breath - Or, "no spirit," "no soul." (Compare Genesis 2:7). The word used is translated "spirit" in Proverbs 20:27; Ecclesiastes 3:21; Job 26:4; and elsewhere.

Wesley's 1-kings 17:17 Bible Commentary

17:17 No breath - That is, he died. We must not think it strange, if we meet with sharp afflictions, even when we are in the way of eminentservice to God.