Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And what was God’s answer to him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” New Living Translation And do you remember God’s reply? He said, “No, I have 7,000 others who have never bowed down to Baal!” English Standard Version But what is God’s reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” Berean Standard Bible And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” Berean Literal Bible But what was the divine answer spoken to him? "I have left to Myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." King James Bible But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal. New King James Version But what does the divine response say to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” New American Standard Bible But what is the divine response to him? “I HAVE KEPT for Myself SEVEN THOUSAND MEN WHO HAVE NOT BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.” NASB 1995 But what is the divine response to him? “I HAVE KEPT for Myself SEVEN THOUSAND MEN WHO HAVE NOT BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.” NASB 1977 But what is the divine response to him? “I HAVE KEPT for Myself SEVEN THOUSAND MEN WHO HAVE NOT BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.” Legacy Standard Bible But what does the divine response say to him? “I HAVE LEFT for Myself SEVEN THOUSAND MEN WHO HAVE NOT BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.” Amplified Bible But what is God’s response to him? “I HAVE KEPT for Myself SEVEN THOUSAND MEN WHO HAVE NOT BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.” Christian Standard Bible But what was God’s answer to him? I have left seven thousand for myself who have not bowed down to Baal. Holman Christian Standard Bible But what was God’s reply to him? I have left 7,000 men for Myself who have not bowed down to Baal. American Standard Version But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have left for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal. Contemporary English Version But the Lord told Elijah, "I still have 7,000 followers who have not worshiped Baal." English Revised Version But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have left for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal. GOD'S WORD® Translation But what was God's reply? God said, "I've kept 7,000 people for myself who have not knelt to worship Baal." Good News Translation What answer did God give him? "I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not worshiped the false god Baal." International Standard Version But what was the divine reply to him? "I have reserved for myself 7,000 people who have not knelt to worship Baal." Majority Standard Bible And what was the divine reply to him? ?I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.? NET Bible But what was the divine response to him? "I have kept for myself seven thousand people who have not bent the knee to Baal." New Heart English Bible But how does God answer him? "I have kept for myself seven thousand people, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." Webster's Bible Translation But what saith the answer of God to him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal. Weymouth New Testament But what did God say to him in reply? "I have reserved for Myself 7,000 men who have never bent the knee to Baal." World English Bible But how does God answer him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionbut what does the divine answer say to him? “I left to Myself seven thousand men who did not bow a knee to Ba‘al.” Berean Literal Bible But what was the divine answer spoken to him? "I have left to Myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." Young's Literal Translation but what saith the divine answer to him? 'I left to Myself seven thousand men, who did not bow a knee to Baal.' Smith's Literal Translation But what say to him the intimations of divine will I have left to myself seven thousand men, who bent not the knee to Baal. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut what saith the divine answer to him? I have left me seven thousand men, that have not bowed their knees to Baal. Catholic Public Domain Version But what is the Divine response to him? “I have retained for myself seven thousand men, who have not bent their knees before Baal.” New American Bible But what is God’s response to him? “I have left for myself seven thousand men who have not knelt to Baal.” New Revised Standard Version But what is the divine reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd it was said to him in a vision: Behold I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not knelt on their knees to worship Baal. Aramaic Bible in Plain English It was said to him by revelation, “Behold, I have left for myself 7000 men who have not bowed their knees and worshiped Baal.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut what says the answer of God to him? I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal. Godbey New Testament But what says the answer to him? I have left unto myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal. Haweis New Testament But what saith the oracle of God to him? ?I have left to myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.? Mace New Testament but what said the oracle to him? "I have reserved to my self seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." Weymouth New Testament But what did God say to him in reply? "I have reserved for Myself 7,000 men who have never bent the knee to Baal." Worrell New Testament But what says the answer of God to him? "I left for Myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." Worsley New Testament But what saith the oracle of God to him? "I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Remnant of Israel…3“Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”? 4And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” 5In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.… Cross References 1 Kings 19:18 Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.” 1 Kings 19:10 “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.” 1 Kings 19:14 “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.” 1 Kings 19:9-18 There Elijah entered a cave and spent the night. And the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” / “I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.” / Then the LORD said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the LORD. Behold, the LORD is about to pass by.” And a great and mighty wind tore into the mountains and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake. ... 1 Kings 19:1-21 Now Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. / So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!” / And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, ... 1 Kings 18:22 Then Elijah said to the people, “I am the only remaining prophet of the LORD, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets. 1 Kings 18:19 Now summon all Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel, along with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal and the four hundred prophets of Asherah who eat at Jezebel’s table.” 1 Kings 18:4 for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.) 1 Kings 18:13 Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of the LORD, fifty men per cave, and I provided them with food and water. 1 Kings 18:36-39 At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command. / Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.” / Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench. ... 1 Kings 18:20-40 So Ahab summoned all the Israelites and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel. / Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word. / Then Elijah said to the people, “I am the only remaining prophet of the LORD, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets. ... 1 Kings 18:1-46 After a long time, in the third year of the drought, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the face of the earth.” / So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria, / and Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace. (Now Obadiah greatly feared the LORD, ... 1 Kings 17:1 Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!” 1 Kings 17:2-6 Then a revelation from the LORD came to Elijah: / “Leave here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan. / And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.” ... 1 Kings 17:7-16 Some time later, however, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land. / Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah: / “Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.” ... Treasury of Scripture But what said the answer of God to him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal. I have reserved. 1 Kings 19:18 Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him. Baal. Numbers 25:3 And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel. Deuteronomy 4:3 Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you. Judges 2:13 And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth. Jump to Previous Baal Ba'al Bent Bow Bowed Divine God's Image Kept Knee Knees Reserved Response Seven ThousandJump to Next Baal Ba'al Bent Bow Bowed Divine God's Image Kept Knee Knees Reserved Response Seven ThousandRomans 11 1. God has not cast off all Israel.7. Some were elected, though the rest were hardened. 16. There is hope of their conversion. 18. The Gentiles may not exult over them; 26. for there is a promise of their salvation. 33. God's judgments are unsearchable. And what was the divine reply to him? This phrase refers to God's response to Elijah, who felt isolated and believed he was the only faithful servant left. The Greek word for "divine reply" is "χρηματισμός" (chrēmatismos), which implies a divine oracle or a direct communication from God. This highlights the personal and sovereign nature of God's communication with His prophets. Historically, this reflects the intimate relationship between God and His chosen messengers, emphasizing that God is always aware of His people's circumstances and provides guidance and reassurance. I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal Greek [And]Ἀλλὰ (Alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. what [was] τί (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. divine reply χρηματισμός (chrēmatismos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5538: An oracle, divine response. From chrematizo; a divine response or revelation. to him? αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “I have reserved Κατέλιπον (Katelipon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2641: From kata and leipo; to leave down, i.e. Behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining. for Myself ἐμαυτῷ (emautō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 1st Person Singular Strong's 1683: Genitive case compound of emou and autos; of myself so likewise the dative case emautoi em-ow-to', and accusative case emauton em-ow-ton'. seven thousand ἑπτακισχιλίους (heptakischilious) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 2035: Seven thousand. From heptakis and chilioi; seven times a thousand. men ἄνδρας (andras) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. who οἵτινες (hoitines) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. {have} not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. bowed ἔκαμψαν (ekampsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2578: To bend, bow. Apparently a primary verb; to bend. [the] knee γόνυ (gony) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 1119: The knee. Of uncertain affinity; the 'knee'. to Baal.” Βάαλ (Baal) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 896: Baal, chief deity of the Phoenicians and other Semitic nations. Of Hebrew origin; Baal, a Phoenician deity. Links Romans 11:4 NIVRomans 11:4 NLT Romans 11:4 ESV Romans 11:4 NASB Romans 11:4 KJV Romans 11:4 BibleApps.com Romans 11:4 Biblia Paralela Romans 11:4 Chinese Bible Romans 11:4 French Bible Romans 11:4 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 11:4 But how does God answer him? (Rom. 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