Verse 6
1 Kings 17:6
Bible in Basic English
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And the ravens took him bread in the morning and meat in the evening; and the water of the stream was his drink.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָ/עֹרְבִ֗ים מְבִיאִ֨ים ל֜/וֹ לֶ֤חֶם וּ/בָשָׂר֙ בַּ/בֹּ֔קֶר וְ/לֶ֥חֶם וּ/בָשָׂ֖ר בָּ/עָ֑רֶב וּ/מִן הַ/נַּ֖חַל יִשְׁתֶּֽה
English Translation
And the ravens bring him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drinks from the brook.
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Chapter 17 Context
1
And Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, By the living Lord, the God (Elohim) of...
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Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
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Go from here in the direction of the east, and keep yourself in a secret place by the stream Cherith...
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The water of the stream will be your drink, and by my orders the ravens will give you food there.
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So he went and did as the Lord said, living by the stream Cherith, east of Jordan.
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And the ravens took him bread in the morning and meat in the evening; and the water of the stream wa...
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Now after a time the stream became dry, because there was no rain in the land.
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Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
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Up! go now to Zarephath, in Zidon, and make your living-place there; I have given orders to a widow...
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So he got up and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the door of the town, he saw a widow woman g...
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And when she was going to get it, he said to her, And get me with it a small bit of bread.
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12
Then she said, By the life of the Lord your God (Elohim), I have nothing but a little meal in my sto...
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And Elijah said to her, Have no fear; go and do as you have said, but first make me a little cake of...
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14
For this is the word of the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel: The store of meal will not come to an...
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15
So she went and did as Elijah said; and she and he and her family had food for a long time.
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The store of meal did not come to an end, and the bottle was never without oil, as the Lord had said...
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17
Now after this, the son of the woman of the house became ill, so ill that there was no breath in him...
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18
And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with you, O man of God (Elohim)? have you come to put God...
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And he said to her, Give your son to me. And lifting him out of her arms, he took him up to his room...
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And crying to the Lord he said, O Lord my God (Elohim), have you sent evil even on the widow whose g...
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And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord...
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And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he cam...
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And Elijah took the child down from his room into the house and gave him to his mother and said to h...
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Then the woman said to Elijah, Now I am certain that you are a man of God (Elohim), and that the wor...
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