1 Kings 17:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For thus says the Lord the God of Israel: The jar of meal will not be emptied and the jug of oil will not fail until the day that the Lord sends rain on the earth.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: The jar of meal shall not waste away or the bottle of oil fail until the day that the Lord sends rain on the earth.

American Standard Version (1901)

For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, The jar of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that Jehovah sendeth rain upon the earth.

Common English Bible

This is what Israel’s God, the LORD, says: The jar of flour won’t decrease and the bottle of oil won’t run out until the day the LORD sends rain on the earth.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: 'The jar of flour will not fail, nor the bottle of oil be diminished, until the day when the Lord will grant rain upon the face of the earth.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: The pot of meal shall not waste, nor the cruse of oil be diminished, until the day wherein the Lord will give rain upon the face of the earth.

1 Kings 17:14 Cross References

1 Kings 17:13

Elijah said to her, “Do not be afraid; go and do as you have said, but first make me a little cake of it and bring it to me, and afterward make something for yourself and your son.

1 Kings 17:15

She went and did as Elijah said, so that she as well as he and her household ate for many days.

1 Kings 17:4

You shall drink from the wadi, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”

2 Kings 3:16

And he said, “Thus says the Lord: I will make this wadi full of pools.

2 Kings 7:1

But Elisha said, “Hear the word of the Lord: Thus says the Lord: Tomorrow about this time a measure of choice meal shall be sold for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.”

2 Kings 9:6

So Jehu got up and went inside; the young man poured the oil on his head, saying to him, “Thus says the Lord the God of Israel: I anoint you king over the people of the Lord, over Israel.

Matthew 26:7

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very costly ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.