Verse 1
1 Kings 17:1
Geneva Bible
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And Eliiah the Tishbite one of the inhabitats of Gilead sayde vnto Ahab, As the Lord God (Elohim) of Israel liueth, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dewe nor rayne these yeeres, but according to my worde.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ הַ/תִּשְׁבִּ֜י מִ/תֹּשָׁבֵ֣י גִלְעָד֮ אֶל אַחְאָב֒ חַי יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָמַ֣דְתִּי לְ/פָנָ֔י/ו אִם יִהְיֶ֛ה הַ/שָּׁנִ֥ים הָ/אֵ֖לֶּה טַ֣ל וּ/מָטָ֑ר כִּ֖י אִם לְ/פִ֥י דְבָרִֽ/י
English Translation
And Elijah the Tishbite from the settlers of Gilead said to Ahab, "As the Lord God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew or rain in these years except by my word."
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Chapter 17 Context
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And Eliiah the Tishbite one of the inhabitats of Gilead sayde vnto Ahab, As the Lord God (Elohim) of...
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And the worde of the Lord came vnto him, saying,
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Go hence, and turne thee Eastwarde, and hide thy selfe in the riuer Cherith, that is ouer against Io...
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And thou shalt drinke of the riuer: and I haue comanded the rauens to feede thee there.
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So he went and did according vnto the word of the Lord: for he went, and remained by the riuer Cheri...
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And the rauens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the euening, and h...
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And after a while the riuer dryed vp, because there fell no rayne vpon the earth.
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And the worde of the Lord came vnto him, saying,
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Vp, and get thee to Zarephath, which is in Zidon, and remaine there: beholde, I haue commanded a wid...
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So he arose, and went to Zarephath: and when he came to the gate of the citie, beholde, the widowe w...
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And as she was going to fet it, he called to her, and sayde, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsell of bre...
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And shee sayde, As the Lord thy God (Elohim) liueth, I haue not a cake, but euen an handfull of meal...
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And Eliiah said vnto her, Feare not, come, do as thou hast sayd, but make me thereof a litle cake fi...
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For thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, The meale in the barrel shall not be wasted, neither...
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So she went, and did as Eliiah sayd, and she did eate: so did he and her house for a certaine time.
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The barrell of the meale wasted not, nor the oyle was spent out of the cruse, according to the worde...
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And after these things, the sonne of the wife of the house fell sicke, and his sicknesse was so sore...
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And she said vnto Eliiah, What haue I to do with thee, O thou man of God (Elohim)? art thou come vnt...
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And he said vnto her, Giue me thy sonne. and he tooke him out of her bosome, and caryed him vp into...
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Then he called vnto the Lord, and sayde, O Lord my God (Elohim), hast thou punished also this widowe...
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And he stretched himselfe vpon the childe three times, and called vnto the Lord, and saide, O Lord m...
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Then the Lord heard the voyce of Eliiah, and the soule of the child came into him againe, and he reu...
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And Eliiah tooke the childe, and brought him downe out of the chamber into the house, and deliuered...
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And the woman saide vnto Eliiah, Now I knowe that thou art a man of God (Elohim), and that the worde...
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