他對王說：「耶和華如此說：『因你將我定要滅絕的人放去，你的命就必代替他的命，你的民也必代替他的民。』」 列王紀上 20:42 The prophet said to the king, ‘This is what the Lord is saying to you. “I decided that a man should die. But you have let him go free. So, it is your life for his life, and your people for his people.” ’ 1 Kings 20:42
有一個先知來見以色列王亞哈，說：「耶和華如此說：『這一大羣人你看見了嗎？今日我必將他們交在你手裏，你就知道我是耶和華。』」 列王紀上 20:13 Then a prophet came to Ahab the king of Israel. He said, ‘The Lord is saying this to you. “Look at this very large army! You will beat them today. Then you will know that I am the Lord.” ’ 1 Kings 20:13
耶和華對他說：「你回去，從曠野往大馬士革去。到了那裏，就要膏哈薛作亞蘭王， 又膏寧示的孫子耶戶作以色列王，並膏亞伯‧米何拉人沙法的兒子以利沙作先知接續你。 列王紀上 19:15-16 The Lord said to Elijah, ‘Go back again on the way by which you came. Go to the desert which is near Damascus. When you arrive, anoint Hazael, to make him king of Aram. Also, anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi, to make him king of Israel. Then, anoint Elisha the […]
到了獻晚祭的時候，先知以利亞近前來，說：「亞伯拉罕、以撒、以色列的上帝，耶和華啊，求你今日使人知道你是以色列的上帝，也知道我是你的僕人，又是奉你的命行這一切事。 耶和華啊，求你應允我，應允我！使這民知道你－耶和華是上帝，又知道是你叫這民的心回轉。」 列王紀上 18:36-37 The time came for the evening sacrifice. Elijah came to the front of the altar. He prayed these words. ‘Lord, you are the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel. Cause people to know today that you are God in Israel. Cause them to know that I am your servant. I have […]
過了許久，到第三年，耶和華的話臨到以利亞說：「你去，使亞哈得見你；我要降雨在地上。」 列王紀上 18:1 Three years after that, the word of the Lord came to Elijah. ‘Go and meet Ahab. Then, I will send rain on to the land.’ 1 Kings 18:1
於是以利亞照着耶和華的話，去住在約旦河東的基立溪旁。 ……耶和華的話臨到他說： 「你起身往西頓的撒勒法去，住在那裏；我已吩咐那裏的一個寡婦供養你。」 列王紀上 17:5, 8-9 So Elijah obeyed the word of the Lord. He went. And he lived by the stream called Cherith, east of the River Jordan. ……Then the word of the Lord came again to Elijah. ‘Go immediately to Zarephath near Sidon. Stay there. I have said to a widow there that […]
暗利行耶和華眼中看為惡的事，比他以前的列王作惡更甚。 ……暗利的兒子亞哈行耶和華眼中看為惡的事，比他以前的列王更甚， ……亞哈又做亞舍拉，他所行的惹耶和華－以色列上帝的怒氣，比他以前的以色列諸王更甚。 列王紀上 16:25, 30, 33 But Omri did what the Lord did not like. He sinned more than all the kings of Israel before him. ……Omri’s son, Ahab, did more things that the Lord did not like than any of those kings before him. ……Ahab also made an Asherah pole. He did more […]
「我既從塵埃中提拔你，立你作我民以色列的君，你竟行耶羅波安所行的道，使我民以色列陷在罪裏，惹我發怒， 我必除盡你和你的家，使你的家像尼八的兒子耶羅波安的家一樣。 列王紀上 16:2-3 ‘You were not important, but I made you the leader of my people Israel. But then you did all the bad things that Jeroboam did! Also, you caused my people Israel to sin and you made me very angry because of their sins. As a result, I will take away completely […]
亞撒效法他祖大衛行耶和華眼中看為正的事， 從國中除去孌童，又除掉他列祖所造的一切偶像； 並且貶了他祖母瑪迦太后的位，因她造了可憎的偶像亞舍拉。亞撒砍下她的偶像，燒在汲淪溪邊， 只是邱壇還沒有廢去。亞撒一生卻向耶和華存誠實的心。 列王紀上 15:11-14 And Asa did what his father David had done. Asa did what the Lord wanted him to do. He sent away from the temple the men that had sex with other men for money. He sent them away from Judah. And he destroyed all the idols that his father […]
猶大人行耶和華眼中看為惡的事，犯罪觸動他的憤恨，比他們列祖更甚。 因為他們在各高岡上，各青翠樹下築壇，立柱像和木偶。 國中也有孌童。猶大人效法耶和華在以色列人面前所趕出的外邦人，行一切可憎惡的事。 列王紀上 14:22-24 The people in Judah did what the Lord did not like. Their sins made the Lord angrier than the sins of their ancestors had done. They also had made high places for themselves. They had put Asherah poles on every high hill and under every big tree. There were even […]
