1 Kings 17:6
Good News Translation
He drank water from the brook, and ravens brought him bread and meat every morning and every evening.

New Revised Standard Version
The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening; and he drank from the wadi.

Contemporary English Version
Ravens brought him bread and meat twice a day, and he drank water from the creek.

New American Bible
Ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the wadi.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.

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Exodus 16:35 And the children of Israel ate manna forty years, till they came to a habitable land: with this meat were they fed, until they reached the borders of the land of Chanaan.

Numbers 11:23 And the Lord answered him: Is the hand of the Lord unable? Thou shalt presently see whether my word shall come to pass or no.

Judges 14:14 And he said to them: Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not for three days expound the riddle.

Judges 15:18,19 And being very thirsty, he cried to the Lord, and said: Thou hast given this very great deliverance and victory into the hand of thy servant: and behold I die for thirst, and shall fall into the hands of the uncircumcised. . . .

Psalm 34:9,10 Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. . . .

Psalm 37:3,19 Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches. . . .

Psalm 78:15,16,23,24 He struck the rock in the wilderness: and gave them to drink, as out of the great deep. . . .

Isaiah 33:16 He shall dwell on high, the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness: bread is given him, his waters are sure.

Jeremiah 37:21 0

Jeremiah 40:4 Now then behold I have loosed thee this day from the chains which were upon thy hands: if it please thee to come with me to Babylon, come: and I will set my eyes upon thee: but if it do not please thee to come with me to Babylon, stay here: behold all the land is before thee, as thou shalt choose, and whither it shall please thee to go, thither go.

Habakkuk 3:17,18 For the fig tree shall not blossom: and there shall be no spring in the vines. The labour of the olive tree shall fail: and the fields shall yield no food: the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls. . . .

Matthew 6:31-33 Be not solicitous therefore, saying: What shall we eat: or what shall we drink, or wherewith shall we be clothed? . . .

Matthew 14:19-21 And when he had commanded the multitude to sit down upon the grass, he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes. . . .

Matthew 19:26 And Jesus beholding, said to them: With men this is impossible: but with God all things are possible.

Luke 22:35 When I sent you without purse and scrip and shoes, did you want anything?

Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.

Hebrews 13:5,6 Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee. . . .

Context
The Ravens Feed Elijah
5So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord: and going, he dwelt by the torrent Carith, which is over against the Jordan. 6And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.7But after some time the torrent was dried up: for it had not rained upon the earth.…
Cross References
1 Kings 17:5
So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord: and going, he dwelt by the torrent Carith, which is over against the Jordan.

1 Kings 17:7
But after some time the torrent was dried up: for it had not rained upon the earth.

Jeremiah 37:21


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