 | John Martin Thomas, Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1925 - 316 pages
...dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. And it shall be that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.... | |
 | 1927 - 486 pages
...eastward, and hide thyself by the brook ELIJAH From * fainting by B Cherith, that is before Jordan, And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.". And the ravens brought bin bread and flesh in the morning and bread and flesh... | |
 | 1880 - 594 pages
...miraculously by the ravens. " Go," says God, " and hide thyself by the brook Cherith that is before Jordan; and it shall be that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there. So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord, and the ravens brought him... | |
 | Charles M. Sheldon - Bible - 1924 - 664 pages
...dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of Jehovah came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan. And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook ; and I have commanded the ravens to... | |
 | National Jewish Welfare Board, Jewish Publication Society of America - Bible - 1942 - 520 pages
...said unto Ahab: 'As the LORD, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.' 2...hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan. 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - Bibles - 1978 - 644 pages
...Gilcad, said unto Ahab, As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. 2...that is before Jordan. 4 And it shall be, that thou shall drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there. 5 So he went and did... | |
 | Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew D 6 6 thai thou shall drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there. 5 So he went... | |
 | Rowland McMaster - Allusions in literature - 1991 - 220 pages
...prophet Elijah in the time of drought, whom the Lord commands to 'hide thyself by the brook, Cherith .... And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there' (I Kings 17:3-4). Again, though in an incident we might now consider melodramatic,... | |
 | Sergei O. Prokofieff - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 416 pages
...Jordan. In the Old Testament we read of it as follows: 'And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying: "Get thee hence and turn thee eastward and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is, before Jordan" ' (1 Kings 17:2-3). 'Turn thee eastward' means in this context 'turn to the spiritual world'. Subsequently,... | |
 | Amos R. Jackson - Religion - 1997 - 328 pages
...dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.... | |
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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. 6. And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook. 
