Verse 16

1 Kings 17:16

World English Bible

16 The jar of meal didn’t run out, and the jar of oil did not fail, according to Yahweh’s word, which he spoke by Elijah.

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 Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As Yahweh, the God (Elohi... Focus ↗

2 Then Yahweh’s word came to him, saying, Focus ↗

3 “Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan... Focus ↗

4 You shall drink from the brook. I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.” Focus ↗

5 So he went and did according to Yahweh’s word; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith that is be... Focus ↗

6 The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening; and he dran... Focus ↗

7 After a while, the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land. Focus ↗

8 Yahweh’s word came to him, saying, Focus ↗

9 “Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow th... Focus ↗

10 So he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was the... Focus ↗

11 As she was going to get it, he called to her, and said, “Please bring me a morsel of bread in your h... Focus ↗

12 She said, “As Yahweh your God (Elohim) lives, I don’t have a cake, but a handful of meal in a jar, a... Focus ↗

13 Elijah said to her, “Don’t be afraid. Go and do as you have said; but make me a little cake from it... Focus ↗

14 For Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel says, ‘The jar of meal will not run out, and the jar of oil w... Focus ↗

15 She went and did according to the saying of Elijah; and she, and he, and her house, ate many days. Focus ↗

16 The jar of meal didn’t run out, and the jar of oil did not fail, according to Yahweh’s word, which h...

17 After these things, the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became sick; and his sickness w... Focus ↗

18 She said to Elijah, “What have I to do with you, you man of God (Elohim)? You have come to me to bri... Focus ↗

19 He said to her, “Give me your son.” He took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the room w... Focus ↗

20 He cried to Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh my God (Elohim), have you also brought evil on the widow with... Focus ↗

21 He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh my God (Elohim... Focus ↗

22 Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revive... Focus ↗

23 Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the room into the house, and delivered him to his... Focus ↗

24 The woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God (Elohim), and that Yahweh’s word in... Focus ↗

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