So he looked, and to his surprise, there by his head was a cake baked on the hot stones and a jar of water. So he ate and drank, and lay down again.
Isaiah 33:16 - Tree of Life Version He will dwell on the heights— his refuge will be an impregnable cliff. His bread will be provided, his water assured. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 he shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Such a man] will dwell on the heights; his place of defense will be the fortresses of rocks; his bread will be given him; water for him will be sure. American Standard Version (1901) He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure. Common English Bible He will live on the heights; fortresses in the cliffs will be his refuge. His food will be provided, his water guaranteed. Catholic Public Domain Version Such a one will live on high; the fortification of rocks will be his lofty place. Bread has been given to him; his waters are reliable. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall dwell on high: the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness. Bread is given him, his waters are sure. |
So he looked, and to his surprise, there by his head was a cake baked on the hot stones and a jar of water. So he ate and drank, and lay down again.
But He lifts the needy high above affliction, and makes their families like a flock.
He gives food to those who fear Him. He remembers His covenant forever.
A psalm of David. Adonai, who may dwell in Your tent? Who may live on Your holy mountain?
Behold, the eyes of Adonai are on those who fear Him, waiting for His love,
Trust in Adonai and do good. Dwell in the land, feed on faithfulness.
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my strong tower—I will not be moved.
A prayer of Moses the man of God. My Lord, You have been our dwelling from generation to generation.
“Because he has devoted his love to Me, I will deliver him. I will set him securely on high, because he knows My Name.
But whoever pays attention to me will live securely, and be free from the fear of evil.”
One who walks in integrity, walks securely, but one who takes crooked paths will be discovered.
The Name of Adonai is a strong tower. The righteous one runs into it and is set safely up high.
For You have been a stronghold for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the rainstorm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against the wall.
Though Adonai gives you the bread of adversity and the water of oppression, your teachers will no longer be hidden, but your eyes will see your teachers.
My people will live in a peaceful place, in secure dwellings, quiet resting places.
They will not hunger or thirst, nor scorching wind or sun strike them, for their compassionate One will lead them, and will guide them by springs of water.
then You will delight yourself in Adonai, and I will let you ride over the heights of the earth, I will feed you with the heritage of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of Adonai has spoken.
Then Zedekiah the king gave a command, and they committed Jeremiah into the courtyard of the guard. They gave him a loaf of bread from the bakers’ street daily, until all the bread in the city was spent. So Jeremiah stayed in the guard’s courtyard.
Adonai my Lord, is my strength. He has made my feet like a deer’s, and will make me walk on my high places. For the choir director: On my stringed instruments.
Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by Adonai, the Shield of your help and the Sword of your triumph? Your enemies will cower before you, and you will trample on their backs.”