1 Kings 17:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

Genesis 18:5

Let me get you some food to give you strength before you leave. I would be honoured to serve you.” “Thank you very much,” they answered. “We accept your offer.”

1 Kings 17:10

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.

1 Kings 17:12

The widow answered, “In the name of the living LORD your God, I swear that I don't have any bread. All I have is a handful of flour and a little olive oil. I'm on my way home now with these few sticks to cook what I have for my son and me. After that, we will starve to death.”

1 Kings 17:9

“Go to the town of Zarephath in Sidon and live there. I've told a widow in that town to give you food.”

Matthew 10:42

And anyone who gives one of my most humble followers a cup of cool water, just because that person is my follower, will be rewarded.

Hebrews 13:2

Be sure to welcome strangers into your home. By doing this, some people have welcomed angels as guests, without even knowing it.