Verse 16

1 Kings 17:16

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

16 The pot of meal wasted not, and the cruse of oil was not diminished, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke in the hand of Elias.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כַּ֤ד הַ/קֶּ֨מַח֙ לֹ֣א כָלָ֔תָה וְ/צַפַּ֥חַת הַ/שֶּׁ֖מֶן לֹ֣א חָסֵ֑ר כִּ/דְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר בְּ/יַ֥ד אֵלִיָּֽהוּ
English Translation
The jar of flour did not run out, and the jug of oil did not become empty, according to the word of the Lord that He spoke by the hand of Elijah.
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Chapter 17 Context
1 And Elias the Thesbite of the inhabitants of Galaad said to Achab: As the Lord liveth the God (Elohi... Focus ↗
2 And the word of the Lord came to him, saying: Focus ↗
3 Get thee hence, and go towards the east and hide thyself by the torrent of Carith, which is over aga... Focus ↗
4 And there thou shalt drink of the torrent: and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there. Focus ↗
5 So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord: and going, he dwelt by the torrent Carith, wh... Focus ↗
6 And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening, and h... Focus ↗
7 But after some time the torrent was dried up, for it had not rained upon the earth. Focus ↗
8 Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying: Focus ↗
9 Arise, and go to Sarephta of the Sidonians, and dwell there: for I have commanded a widow woman ther... Focus ↗
10 He arose, and went to Sarephta. And when he was come to the gate of the city, he saw the widow woman... Focus ↗
11 And when she was going to fetch it he called after her, saying: Bring me also, I beseech thee, a mor... Focus ↗
12 And she answered: As the Lord thy God (Elohim) liveth, I have no bread, but only a handful of meal i... Focus ↗
13 And Elias said to her: Fear not, but go, and do as thou hast said: but first make for me of the same... Focus ↗
14 For thus saith the Lord the God (Elohim) of Israel: The pot of meal shall not waste, nor the cruse o... Focus ↗
15 She went and did according to the word of Elias: and he ate, and she, and her house: and from that d... Focus ↗
16 The pot of meal wasted not, and the cruse of oil was not diminished, according to the word of the Lo...
17 And it came to pass after this that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick, and... Focus ↗
18 And she said to Elias: What have I to do with thee, thou man of God (Elohim)? art thou come to me th... Focus ↗
19 And Elias said to her: Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him into the u... Focus ↗
20 And he cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord my God (Elohim), hast thou afflicted also the widow, with... Focus ↗
21 And he stretched, and measured himself upon the child three times, and cried to the Lord, and said:... Focus ↗
22 And the Lord heard the voice of Elias: and the soul of the child returned into him, and he revived. Focus ↗
23 And Elias took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber to the house below, and delive... Focus ↗
24 And the woman said to Elias: Now, by this I know that thou art a man of God (Elohim), and the word o... Focus ↗