1 Kings 18:41
Good News Translation
Then Elijah said to King Ahab, "Now, go and eat. I hear the roar of rain approaching."

New Revised Standard Version
Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of rushing rain.”

Contemporary English Version
Elijah told Ahab, "Get something to eat and drink. I hear a heavy rain coming."

New American Bible
Elijah then said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Elias said to Achab: Go up, eat and drink: for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

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And Elias said to Achab: Go up, eat and drink: for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

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Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go then, and eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with gladness: because thy works please God.

Acts 27:34 Wherefore, I pray you to take some meat for your health's sake: for there shall not an hair of the head of any of you perish.

a sound, etc.

1 Kings 18:1 After many days, the word of the Lord came to Elias, in the third year, saying: Go, and shew thyself to Achab, that I may give rain upon the face of the earth.

1 Kings 17:1 And Elias the Thesbite, of the inhabitants of Galaad, said to Achab: As the Lord liveth, the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to the words of my mouth.

Context
The LORD Sends Rain
41And Elias said to Achab: Go up, eat and drink: for there is a sound of abundance of rain.42Achab went up to eat and drink: and Elias went up to the top of Carmel, and casting himself down upon the earth, put his face between his knees,…
Cross References
1 Kings 8:36
Then hear thou them in heaven, and forgive the sins of thy servants, and of thy people Israel: and shew them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people in possession.

1 Kings 18:40
And Elias said to them: Take the prophets of Baal, and let not one of them escape. And when they had taken them, Elias brought them down to the torrent Cison, and killed them there.

1 Kings 18:42
Achab went up to eat and drink: and Elias went up to the top of Carmel, and casting himself down upon the earth, put his face between his knees,

Job 37:13
Whether in one tribe, or in his own land, or in what place soever of his mercy he shall command them to be found.

1 Kings 18:40
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