The Angel said, “Hagar, you are Sarai’s servant. Why are you here? Where are you going?”
1 Kings 19:9 - Easy To Read Version There Elijah went into a cave and stayed all night. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There he came to a cave and lodged in it; and behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and He said to him, What are you doing here, Elijah? American Standard Version (1901) And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of Jehovah came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? Common English Bible There he went into a cave and spent the night. The LORD’s word came to him and said, “Why are you here, Elijah?” Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had arrived there, he stayed in a cave. And behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and said to him, "What are you doing here, Elijah?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he was come thither, he abode in a cave. And, behold, the word of the Lord came unto him, and he said to him: What dost thou here, Elias? |
The Angel said, “Hagar, you are Sarai’s servant. Why are you here? Where are you going?”
When Elijah heard the voice [213] he used his coat to cover his face. Then he went and stood at the entrance to the cave. Then a voice said to him, “Elijah, why are you here?”
People of Judah, think about this:\par Did it help to go to Egypt?\par Did it help to drink\par from the Nile River? No!\par Did it help to go to Assyria?\par Did it help to drink from\par the Euphrates River? No!\par
If only I had a place in the desert,\par a house where travelers spend the night,\par I could leave my people.\par I could go away from those people.\par Why? Because they are all unfaithful to God.\par They have all turned against him.\par
\{Jonah was still angry about all these things.\} So he went out of the city. Jonah went to a place near the city on the east side. Jonah made a shelter for himself. Then he sat there in the shade, waiting to see what would happen to the city.
The world was not good enough for these great people. These people wandered in deserts and mountains, living in caves and holes in the ground.