1 Kings 17:10

Contemporary English Version 1995

When Elijah came near the town gate of Zarephath, he saw a widow gathering sticks for a fire. “Would you please bring me a cup of water?” he asked.

Cross References

Genesis 24:17

Abraham's servant ran to her and said, “Please let me have a drink of water.”

Hebrews 11:37

Still others were stoned to death or sawed in two or killed with swords. Some had nothing but sheep skins or goat skins to wear. They were poor, mistreated, and tortured.

2 Corinthians 11:27

I have worked and struggled and spent many sleepless nights. I have gone hungry and thirsty and often had nothing to eat. I have been cold from not having enough clothes to keep me warm.

Genesis 21:15

and after they had run out of water, Hagar put her son under a bush.

1 Kings 17:11

As she left to get it, he asked, “Would you also please bring me a piece of bread?”