James 5:17 Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years. (NIV) Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. (KJV) Previous: James 5:16 Study and Read Comments about other verses in James. Read the King James Version of James 5. Comments: To think that the great prophet Elijah was flesh and blood like me. Yet his faith was so strong that his prayer was heard by God and answered. The implication for me is if my relationship with God is what it should be I too can see God working through my prayers as well. - Kevin H. Quote of the Day: "Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today." Benjamin Franklin

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