1 Kings 17:6
And the rauens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the euening, and he dranke of the riuer.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
7And after a while the riuer dryed vp, because there fell no rayne vpon the earth.
Cross References
Exodus 16:35And the children of Israel did eate MAN fourtie yeres, vntill they came vnto a land inhabited: they did eate MAN vntill they came to the borders of the land of Canaan.
Judges 14:14And he sayd vnto them, Out of the eater came meate, and out of the strong came sweetenesse: and they could not in three dayes expound the riddle.
1 Kings 13:28And he went and founde his body cast in the way, and the asse and the lion stoode by the corps: and the lion had not eaten the bodie, nor torne the asse.
1 Kings 19:8Then he arose, and did eate and drinke, and walked in the strength of that meate fourtie dayes and fourtie nights, vnto Horeb the mount of God.
Psalms 34:9Feare the Lord, ye his Saintes: for nothing wanteth to them that feare him.
Psalms 37:19They shall not be confounded in the perilous time, and in the daies of famine they shall haue ynough.
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 →