1 Kings 19 — Novel English Bible

1 WaYaNagad (And told) Ay-Zabal (Jezebel) Ach-Ab (Ahab) AthaKal (the entirety of every) AsharaYaIshah (who/that done), Alayah (Elijah) WaAthaKal (and the entirety of every) AsharaYaHarag (who/that killed) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) HaNabayaayam (the prophets) BaCharab (with sword).

2 Ay-Zabal (Jezebel) WaThaShalach (and you sent) Malaak (angel / messenger of Yah) Al (to) Alayah (Elijah), LaAmar (saying), “Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaIshahawan (let do - emphatic), Alahayam (God) WaKah (and more also), YaYawasapawan (again / another - emphatic) Kay-KaIth (surely as time) Machar (tomorrow) AShawayam (I make) Ath-Napashak (the entirety of your life) KaNapash (as life) Achadam (one)!”

3 WaYaRaah (And he saw), WaYaQawam (and he arose), WaYaYalak (and went) Al-Napashaw (to his life), WaYaBawaa (and came) Baar-Shabai (Beersheba), Shabai (𐤔𐤁𐤏) Ashar (who/that) LaYahawadah (belongs to Judah), WaYaYanach (and left) Ath-Nairaw (the entirety of his servant) Sham (there).

4 WaHawaa (And which/who/that is) YaHalak (he went) BaMadabar (into wilderness), Darak (way/path) Yawam (day) WaYaBawaa (and came) WaYaYashab (and sat down) ThachathaRatham (under under juniper tree): Achath (one) WaYaShaal (and he requested) “Ath-Napashaw (the entirety of his life) LaMawath (himself die), WaYaAmar (and said), Rab (many O). Ithah (Now), Yahawah (), Laqach (take / seize); Napashay (my soul) Kay-Laa (surely NOT) Tawab (pleasant/functional) Anakay (I) MaAbathay (than my fathers).”

5 WaYaShakab (And he lay) WaYaYashan (and down slept) ThachathaRatham (under under juniper tree); Achad (one) WaHanah (and behold), Zah (this / that / these) Malaak (angel / messenger of Yah) Nagai (touch), Baw (within him) WaYaAmar (and said), “Law (for him) Qawam (rise up) Akawal (eat)!”

6 WaYaNabat (And he looked), WaHanah (and behold), Maraashahathayaw (his head) Igahath (cake) Ratzapayam (baked coals), WaTzapachath (and 𐤑𐤐𐤇𐤕) Mayam (jar waters). WaYaAkal (and he ate) WaYaShathah (and drank), WaYaShawab (and turn / return) WaYaShakab (and lay down again).

7 WaYaShawab (And came again) Malaak (angel / messenger of Yah) Yahawah () Shanayath (second), WaYaNagai (and touched), Baw (within him) WaYaAmar (and said), “Qawam (rise up) Akal (eat), KayaRab (surely many) Manamak (from you) HaDarak (the journey).”

8 WaYaQawam (And he arose), WaYaAkal (and ate) WaYaShathah (and drank), WaYaYalak (and went) BaKach (in strength) HaAkayalah (the 𐤀𐤊𐤉𐤋𐤄) HaHawayaa (which/who/that is) Arabaiyam (food forty) Yawam (day) WaArabaiyam (and forty) Layalah (night) IdaHar (as far as mountain) HaAlahayam (the God) Charab (Horeb).

9 WaYaBawaa (And he came) Sham (there) Al-HaMairah (to the cave), WaYaLawan (and lodged); Sham (there) WaHanah (and behold), Dabar (word / matter) Yahawah () Alayaw (came him), WaYaAmar (and he said), “Law (doing here him), Mah (what / why / how) Lak (for you) Pah (𐤐𐤄) Alayah (Elijah)?”

10 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Qanaa (very jealous) Qanaathay (jealous) Yahawah (), Alahayam (God) Tzabaawath (armies); Kay-Izabaw (surely leave / forsake) Barayathak (forsaken your covenant), Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel) Ath-Mazabachathayak (the entirety of your altars), Harasaw (thrown down) WaAth-Nabayaayak (and the entirety of your prophets) Haragaw (slain) BaCharab (with sword even only)., WaAYawathar (And I left); Anay (I / Me) LaBaday (my alone) WaYaBaqashaw (and seek) Ath-Napashay (the entirety of my life), LaLaqachathah (to take it away).”

11 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Yatzaa (go out / come out), WaImadath (and you stand) BaHar (on mountain) LaPanayam (before) Yahawah ().” WaHanah (And behold), Yahawah () Ibar (pass over/through), WaRawach (and wind) Gadawalah (very great/important/mighty) WaChazaq (and strong) MaParaq (tore) Harayam (mountains), WaMaShabar (and broke pieces) Salaiyam (rocks) LaPanayam (before) Yahawah (); Laa (NOT) BaRawach (in wind) Yahawah (). WaAcharaHaRawach (And after the wind) Raish (earthquake); Laa (NOT) BaRaish (in earthquake) Yahawah ().

12 WaAcharaHaRaish (And after the earthquake) Ash (fire) Laa (passed); BaAsh (in fire) Yahawah (): WaAcharaHaAsh (and after the fire) Qawal (sound / voice) Damamah (𐤃𐤌𐤌𐤄) Daqah (still small).

13 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaShamai (as heard), Alayah (Elijah) WaYaLawat (and he wrapped) Panayamaw (his face) BaAdarathaw (in his mantle), WaYaYatzaa (and went out), WaYaImad (and stood) Pathach (𐤐𐤕𐤇) HaMairah (the cave). WaHanah (And behold), Alayaw (to him) Qawal (sound / voice came), WaYaAmar (and said), “Mah (doing here), Lak (for you) Pah (𐤐𐤄) Alayah (Elijah)?”

14 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Qanaa (very jealous) Qanaathay (jealous) Yahawah (), Alahayam (God) Tzabaawath (armies); Kay-Izabaw (surely leave / forsake) Barayathak (forsaken your covenant), Banay (son) Yashar-Al (Israel) Ath-Mazabachathayak (the entirety of your altars), Harasaw (thrown down) WaAth-Nabayaayak (and the entirety of your prophets) Haragaw (slain) BaCharab (with sword even only)., WaAYawathar (And I left); Anay (I / Me) LaBaday (my alone) WaYaBaqashaw (and seek) Ath-Napashay (the entirety of my life), LaLaqachathah (to take it away).”

15 WaYaAmar (And said), Yahawah () “Alayaw (to him) Yalak (Go / Move), Shawab (turn / return) LaDarakak (your way) Madabarah (to wilderness) Damashaq (Damascus). WaBawaath (and you arrive), WaMashachath (and you anoint) Ath (the entirety of) Chaz-Al (Hazael) LaMalak (to king over) Il (over) Aram (Syria).

16 WaAth (And the entirety of) Yahawaa (Jehu) Ban (son) Namashay (Nimshi) ThaMashach (you anoint) LaMalak (to king over) Il (over) Yashar-Al (Israel); WaAth (and the entirety of) Alayashai (Elisha) Ban (son) Shapat (Shaphat) Abal-Machawalah (Abel Meholah) ThaMashach (you anoint) LaNabayaa (to prophet) Thachathayak (under you).

17 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) HaNaMalat (happen that escapes) MaCharab (from sword) Chaz-Al (Hazael), YaMawayath (kill) Yahawaa (Jehu); WaHaNaMalat (and who escapes) MaCharab (from sword) Yahawaa (Jehu), YaMawayath (kill) Alayashai (Elisha).

18 WaHaShaarathay (And [causing] leave) Shabaith (seven) Alapayam (thousand - plural) Yashar-Al (Israel), Kal (every) HaBarakayam (the knees) AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) Karaiw (bowed) LaBail (to Baal), WaKal (and every) HaPah (the every mouth) AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) YaNashaq (kissed) Law (for him).”

19 WaYaYalak (And go / Move) MaSham (from there) WaYaMatzaa (and departed found) Ath (the entirety of) Alayashai (Elisha) Ban (son) Shapat (Shaphat), WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Charash (plowing), Shanayam (two) Ishar (ten) Tzamadayam (yoke - plural) LaPanayamaw (his oxen before), WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) BaShanayam (with twelfth): HaIshar (the ten) WaYaIbar (and passed) Alayah (Elijah) Alayaw (over him), WaYaShalak (and cast) Adarathaw (his mantle) Alayaw (to him).

20 WaYaIzab (And he left) Ath-HaBaqar (the entirety of the oxen), WaYaRawatz (and ran) Acharay (after/following) Alayah (Elijah), WaYaAmar (and said), “ANashaqah (I let please kiss) Naa (Now) LaAbay (my father) WaLaAmay (and my mother), WaAYalakah (And I follow).” Acharayak (after/following you) WaYaAmar (and he said), “Law (for him) Yalak (Go / Move) Shawab (again); KayaMah (surely what / why / how) Ishahayathay (make) Lak (for you)?”

21 WaYaShawab (And he returned) MaAcharayaw (from following him), WaYaLaqach (and took) Ath-Tzamad (the entirety of yoke) HaBaqar (the oxen), WaYaZabachaw (and killed him), WaBaKalay (and with instruments) HaBaqar (the oxen), Bashalam (boiled them) HaBashar (the flesh) WaYaNathan (and gave) LaIm (to people), WaYaAkalaw (and ate). WaYaQawam (and he arose), WaYaYalak (and went) Acharay (after/following) Alayah (Elijah), WaYaSharathaw (and served him).