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.
BSB
And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”
WEB
But how does God answer him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”
YLT
but what saith the divine answer to him? ‘I left to Myself seven thousand men, who did not bow a knee to Baal.’
F.O.G Original
Yet, what does the divine response say to him, “I HAVE KEPT FOR MYSELF 7,000 MEN WHO HAVEN’T BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.”
F.O.G
Yet, what does the divine response say to him, “I HAVE KEPT FOR MYSELF 7,000 MEN WHO HAVEN’T BOWED THE KNEE TO BAAL.”
F.O.G MSG
⁴And what was God’s answer to him? “I have reserved for Myself 7,000 who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”ᵇ
Footnotes:
⁴ᵇ 7,000 Faithful: From 1 Kings 19:18, God’s response revealed that many more remained faithful than Elijah realized, showing God always preserves a remnant of believers.