1 Kings 17:3
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward,—and hide thyself in the ravine of Cherith, which faceth the Jordan;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
2Then came the word of Yahweh unto him, saying:
Cross References
Psalms 31:20Thou wilt conceal them, in the secrecy of thine own presence, from the conspiracies of men,—Thou wilt hide them in a pavilion, from the strife of tongues.
Jeremiah 36:19Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go hide thee, thou and Jeremiah, and let no man, know where ye, are!
John 8:59They took up stones, therefore, that they might cast at him; but, Jesus, was hidden, and went forth out of the temple.
Hebrews 11:38Of whom the world, was not worthy—upon deserts, wandering, and mountains, and in caves,—and in the caverns of the earth.
Revelation 12:14And there were given unto the woman the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the desert, into her place,—where she is nourished, a season and seasons and half a season, 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 →