1 Kings 17:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.”
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“So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“So he went and did according unto the word of the Lord: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.”
King James Version · Public Domain“So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he goeth and doth according to the word of Jehovah, yea, he goeth and dwelleth by the brook Cherith, that <FI>is<Fi> on the front of the Jordan,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 17:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 12:28And the Israelites went and did just what the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.
- 1 Kings 19:9There Elijah entered a cave and spent the night. And the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
- Matthew 16:24Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
- John 15:14You are My friends if you do what I command you.
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