1 Kings 17:2

And the word of the Lord came to Eliu, saying,

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,

In Context

1And Eliu the prophet, the Thesbite of Thesbae of Galaad, said to Achaab, As the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, + 17:1 Gr. if there shall be, etc. there shall not be these years dew nor rain, except by the + 17:1 Gr. mouth of my word. word of my mouth.

3Depart hence eastward, and hide you + 17:3 Gr. in. by the brook of Chorrath, that is before Jordan.

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Cross References

1 Kings 12:22And the word of the Lord came to Samaia the man of God, saying,

1 Chronicles 17:3And it came to pass in that night, that the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying,

Jeremiah 11:1The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, saying,

Hosea 1:1The word of the Lord which came to Osee the son of Beeri, in the days of Ozias, and Joatham, and Achaz, and Ezekias, kings of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joas, king of Israel.

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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