1 Kings 18:9

And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 18:9

BSB

But Obadiah replied, "How have I sinned, that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?

AKJV

And he said, What have I sinned, that you would deliver your servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?

CPDV

And he said: "How have I sinned that you would deliver me, your servant, into the hand of Ahab, so that he would put me to death?

ERV

And he said, Wherein have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?

NHEB

And he said, "How have I sinned, that you would deliver your servant into the hand of Ahab, to kill me?

SMT

And he will say, What did I sin that thou gavest thy servant into the hand of Ahab to kill me?

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 18:9

AndhesaidH559VerbWhathaveIsinnedH2398VerbthatthouwouldestdeliverH5414VerbthyservantH5650Noun MasculineintothehandH3027Noun FeminineofAhabH256toslayH4191Verbme

Commentary for 1 Kings 18:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 18:9

Summary

Obadiah fears Elijah's message will provoke danger.

Place

Samaria

Event

Obadiah expresses concern

Estimated Time Period

c. 875 BC