1 Kings 18:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all sources of water and to all the wadies. We may find grass and keep the horses and mules alive, so that we shall not have to slaughter any of the beasts.”

Cross References

1 Kings 18:4

When Jezebel was slaughtering the prophets of the Lord, Obadiah took a hundred prophets, hid them away by fifties in caves, and supplied them with food and water.

1 Kings 18:6

Dividing the land to explore between them, Ahab went one way by himself, Obadiah another way by himself.

Psalm 104:14

You make the grass grow for the cattle and plants for people’s work to bring forth food from the earth,

Jeremiah 14:3

The nobles send their servants for water, but when they come to the cisterns They find no water and return with empty jars. Confounded, despairing, they cover their heads

Joel 1:18

How the animals groan! The herds of cattle are bewildered! Because they have no pasture, even the flocks of sheep are starving.

Joel 1:20

Even the animals in the wild cry out to you; For the streams of water have run dry, and fire has devoured the wilderness pastures.

Joel 2:22

Do not fear, you animals in the wild, for the wilderness pastures sprout green grass. The trees bear fruit, the fig tree and the vine produce their harvest.

Amos 4:8

Two or three cities staggered to another to drink water but were not satisfied; Yet you did not return to me— oracle of the Lord.

Habakkuk 3:17

For though the fig tree does not blossom, and no fruit appears on the vine, Though the yield of the olive fails and the terraces produce no nourishment, Though the flocks disappear from the fold and there is no herd in the stalls,