1 Kings 17:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.””
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“And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and it hath been, from the brook thou dost drink, and the ravens I have commanded to sustain thee there.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 17:4 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 20:8“Take the staff and assemble the congregation. You and your brother Aaron are to speak to the rock while they watch, and it will pour out its water. You will bring out water from the rock and provide drink for the congregation and their livestock.”
- 1 Kings 13:28and he went and found the body lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body or mauled the donkey.
- 1 Kings 17:9“Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”
- 1 Kings 19:5Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”
- 1 Kings 19:6And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.
- Job 34:29But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
- Job 38:8Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,
- Job 38:41Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
- Psalms 33:8Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere Him.
- Psalms 147:9He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
- Amos 9:3Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.
- Jonah 2:1From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,
- Matthew 4:4But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
- Matthew 4:11Then the devil left Him, and angels came and ministered to Him.
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