Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Ahab sent for Obadiah, the controller of the king's house. (Now Obadiah had the fear of the Lord before him greatly;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Ahab called Obadiah, who was the steward of his house (now Obadiah feared Jehovah greatly;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Ahab called Obadiah who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

World English Bible (WEB)

Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Ahab calleth unto Obadiah, who `is' over the house -- and Obadiah hath been fearing Jehovah greatly,