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1 Kings 17:3

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

In Context

2And the word of Jehovah came to him saying,

4And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the torrent; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

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Cross References

Psalms 31:20Thou keepest them concealed in the secret of thy presence from the conspiracies of man; thou hidest them in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Jeremiah 36:19And the princes said unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; that none may know where ye are.

John 8:59They took up therefore stones that they might cast [them] at him; but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple, [going through the midst of them, and thus passed on.]

Hebrews 11:38(of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts and mountains, and [in] dens and caverns of the earth.

Revelation 12:14And there were given to the woman the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the desert into her place, where she is nourished there a time, and times, and half a time, from [the] face of the serpent.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 17:2-8

Elijah's First Prophecy; Elijah Fed by Ravens. ( b. c. 910.) 1 And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, 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 And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed… Read the whole commentary →

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