And as she was going to bring it, he called to her and said, “Bring me a morsel of bread in your hand.”
1 Kings 17:9 - Revised Standard Version “Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to feed you.” Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you. American Standard Version (1901) Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Sidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain thee. Common English Bible Get up and go to Zarephath near Sidon and stay there. I have ordered a widow there to take care of you. Catholic Public Domain Version "Rise up, and go to Zarephath of the Sidonians, and dwell there. For I have instructed a widowed woman there to feed you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Arise, and go to Sarephta of the Sidonians, and dwell there: for I have commanded a widow woman there to feed thee. |
And as she was going to bring it, he called to her and said, “Bring me a morsel of bread in your hand.”
You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”
And he looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on hot stones and a jar of water. And he ate and drank, and lay down again.
The exiles in Halah who are of the people of Israel shall possess Phoenicia as far as Zarephath; and the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad shall possess the cities of the Negeb.
and Elijah was sent to none of them but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, to show that the transcendent power belongs to God and not to us.
The Lord said to Gideon, “The people with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, ‘My own hand has delivered me.’
And the Lord said to Gideon, “The people are still too many; take them down to the water and I will test them for you there; and he of whom I say to you, ‘This man shall go with you,’ shall go with you; and any of whom I say to you, ‘This man shall not go with you,’ shall not go.”