1 Kings 17:4

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 17:4

BSB

And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there."

AKJV

And it shall be, that you shall drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.

CPDV

And there you shall drink from the torrent. And I have instructed the ravens to feed you there."

ERV

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

NHEB

And it shall be that you will drink from the wadi. I have commanded the ravens to feed you there."

SMT

And being thou shalt drink from the torrent; and I commanded the ravens to nourish thee there.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 17:4

AnditshallbethatthoushaltdrinkH8354VerbofthebrookH5158Noun MasculineandIhavecommandedH6680VerbtheravensH6158Noun MasculinetofeedH3557Verbtheethere

Commentary for 1 Kings 17:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 17:4

Summary

Ravens commanded to supply Elijah's food

Place

Brook Cherith

Event

Ravens appointed to feed

Estimated Time Period

c. 863 BC