对仆人说：“你上去，向海观看。”仆人就上去观看，说：“没有什么。”他说：“你再去观看。”如此七次。

他对仆人说：“你上去，向海观看。”仆人就上去观看，说：“没有什么。”以利亚说：“你再去。”如此七次。

他对仆人说：“你上去，向海观看。”仆人就上去观看，说：“没有什么。”以利亚说：“你再去。”如此七次。

他吩咐仆人：“你去向海的方向观看。”仆人就去观看，然后说：“什么也没有。”以利亚又让他去观看，前后共七次。

以利亚对自己的仆人说：“你上去向海那边观看。”他就上去观看，说：“什么也没有。”以利亚说：“你再回去观看。”这样说了七次。

對僕人說：「你上去，向海觀看。」僕人就上去觀看，說：「沒有甚麼。」他說：「你再去觀看。」如此七次。

他對僕人說：「你上去，向海觀看。」僕人就上去觀看，說：「沒有甚麼。」以利亞說：「你再去。」如此七次。

他對僕人說：「你上去，向海觀看。」僕人就上去觀看，說：「沒有甚麼。」以利亞說：「你再去。」如此七次。

他吩咐僕人：「你去向海的方向觀看。」僕人就去觀看，然後說：「什麼也沒有。」以利亞又讓他去觀看，前後共七次。

以利亞對自己的僕人說：“你上去向海那邊觀看。”他就上去觀看，說：“甚麼也沒有。”以利亞說：“你再回去觀看。”這樣說了七次。

對僮僕說：『你上去，沿往海的路向觀望。』僮僕就上去觀望，說：『沒有甚麼。』他說：『你再去七次就好了。』

謂其僕曰、上而望海、則上而望、曰、無所見也、曰、再往、歷至七次、

告其僕曰、汝往哉、可觀於海。既觀而反曰、絶無一物在焉。曰、再往、至七次乃已。

謂僕曰、爾上、向海而觀、遂上、觀之、曰、無所有、曰、再往、如此者七次、

“ Go and look toward the sea,” he told his servant. And he went up and looked.“ There is nothing there,” he said. Seven times Elijah said,“ Go back.”

“ Go and look toward the sea,” he told his servant. So he went up and looked.“ I don’t see anything there,” he said. Seven times Elijah said,“ Go back.”

And he said to his servant,“ Go up now, look toward the sea.” And he went up and looked and said,“ There is nothing.” And he said,“ Go again,” seven times.

Then he said to his servant,“ Go and look out toward the sea.” The servant went and looked, then returned to Elijah and said,“ I didn’t see anything.” Seven times Elijah told him to go and look.

Then he said to his servant,“ Go up and look toward the sea.” So he went up, looked, and said,“ There’s nothing.” Seven times Elijah said,“ Go back.”

And he said to his servant,“ Go up now, look toward the sea.” So he went up and looked, but he said,“ There is nothing.” Yet Elijah said,“ Go back” seven times.

and said to his servant,“ Go up now, look toward the sea.” So he went up and looked, and said,“ There is nothing.” And seven times he said,“ Go again.”

And he said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

Then he said to his servant,“ Go up and look toward the sea.” So he went up, looked, and said,“ There’s nothing.” Seven times Elijah said,“ Go back.”

And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said,[ There is] nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

He told his servant,“ Go on up and look in the direction of the sea.” So he went on up, looked, and reported,“ There is nothing.” Seven times Elijah sent him to look.

He said to his servant,“ Go up now, and look toward the sea.” He went up, and looked, and said,“ There is nothing.” He said,“ Go again” seven times.

For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay. (niv)

And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people. (niv)

And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? (niv)

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly. (niv)

Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. (niv)

You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.For,“ In just a little while, he who is coming will come and will not delay.” (niv)

Then the man said,“ Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied,“ I will not let you go unless you bless me.” (niv)