1 Kings 17:9

Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Kings 17:9

BSB
"Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you."
AKJV
Arise, get you to Zarephath, which belongs to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain you.
CPDV
"Rise up, and go to Zarephath of the Sidonians, and dwell there. For I have instructed a widowed woman there to feed you."
ERV
Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.
NHEB
"Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Look, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you."
SMT
Arise, go to Zarephath which is to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I commanded a widow woman to nourish thee there.

Commentary for 1 Kings 17:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Kings 17:9
Summary
Elijah sent to widow for sustenance
Place
Zarephath
Event
Elijah commanded to widow
Estimated Time Period
c. 863 BC
Category
Narrative