1 Kings 17:10

Good News Translation

So Elijah went to Zarephath, and as he came to the town gate, he saw a widow gathering firewood. “Please bring me a drink of water,” he said to her.

Cross References

Genesis 21:15

When the water was all gone, she left the child under a bush

Genesis 24:17

The servant ran to meet her and said, “Please give me a drink of water from your jar.”

1 Kings 17:11

And as she was going to get it, he called out, “And please bring me some bread, too.”

John 4:7

A Samaritan woman came to draw some water, and Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink of water.” (

2 Corinthians 11:27

There has been work and toil; often I have gone without sleep; I have been hungry and thirsty; I have often been without enough food, shelter, or clothing.

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were killed by the sword. They went around clothed in skins of sheep or goats—poor, persecuted, and mistreated.