1 Kings 17:7

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But after a while, the brook dried up because there was no rain in the land.

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  • Isa 40:30-31 : 30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
  • Isa 54:10 : 10 Though the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, my steadfast love will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be broken, says the Lord, who has compassion on you.

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  • 1 Kgs 17:1-6
    6 verses
    87%

    1Elijah, the Tishbite from the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in these years, except by my word."

    2And the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

    3"Go from here and turn eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan."

    4"You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded ravens to provide for you there."

    5So he went and did as the word of the LORD directed him. He went and stayed by the Brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.

    6The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook.

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    8Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying,

    9"Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Look, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you."

    10So he arose and went to Zarephath. When he reached the city gate, a widow was there gathering sticks. He called to her and said, "Please bring me a little water in a vessel so I may drink."

    11As she was going to fetch it, he called to her and said, "Please bring me a piece of bread in your hand as well."

  • 1 Kgs 18:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1After many days, the word of the LORD came to Elijah in the third year, saying, "Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain on the land."

    2So Elijah went to appear before Ahab. The famine in Samaria was severe.

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    14For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'The jar of flour will not run out, and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain upon the earth.'

    15She went and did according to what Elijah said, and she, Elijah, and her household ate for many days.

    16The jar of flour was not used up, and the jug of oil did not run dry, as the word of the LORD which He spoke through Elijah had declared.

    17After this, the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became sick. His illness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.

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    43Then he said to his servant, "Go and look toward the sea." So he went and looked and said, "There is nothing." Seven times Elijah told him, "Go back."

    44On the seventh time, the servant reported, "Behold, a small cloud, as small as a man’s hand, is rising from the sea." So Elijah said, "Go and tell Ahab, 'Prepare your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.'"

    45In a short while, the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain began to fall. Ahab mounted his chariot and rode to Jezreel.

  • 41Elijah said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain.

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    16And he said, "This is what the LORD says: Make this valley full of ditches."

    17For this is what the LORD says: You will not see wind or rain, but this valley will be filled with water, and you, your livestock, and your animals will drink.

  • Amos 4:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7I withheld the rain from you when there were still three months until harvest. I caused it to rain on one city but not on another; one field received rain, while another withered due to lack of it.

    8People staggered from city to city for water but were not satisfied, yet you did not return to Me,' declares the LORD.

  • 7He sent out a raven, and it kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.

  • 11As the waters of a lake dry up or a riverbed becomes parched and dry,

  • 17'For I was commanded by the word of the LORD: You must not eat bread or drink water there, nor return by the way you went.'

  • 35The water ran down around the altar and even filled the trench.

  • 1This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the droughts.

  • 20Even the wild animals pant for you; the streams of water have dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

  • 5The waters will dry up from the sea, and the river will be parched and dry.

  • 41He opened the rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.

  • Jas 5:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.

    18Then he prayed again, and the sky gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.

  • 20The next morning, at the time of the offering, water came from the direction of Edom and filled the land.

  • 25Seven days passed after the Lord struck the Nile.

  • 4He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

  • 7So the wealth they have earned and their stored possessions will be carried away over the Wadi of the Willows.

  • 26to water a land where no man lives, an uninhabited desert,

  • 19Then God opened up a hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he revived. So the spring was called En Hakkore, and it is still there in Lehi.

  • 5Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs and brooks. Perhaps we can find grass to keep the horses and mules alive and avoid losing the animals."

  • 16He brought streams out of the rock and made water flow down like rivers.

  • 9So the king of Israel set out, along with the king of Judah and the king of Edom. After traveling a roundabout route for seven days, there was no water for the army or the animals with them.

  • 17The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I, the Lord, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

  • 8So he got up, ate, and drank. Strengthened by that food, he traveled forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.

  • 25I dug wells and drank water; with the soles of my feet, I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.

  • 7He will drink from a brook along the way; therefore He will lift up His head.

  • 1Elisha spoke to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, "Arise, take your household, and go live in whatever place you can, for the LORD has called for a famine, and it will come upon the land for seven years."

  • 12And the rain fell on the earth for forty days and forty nights.

  • 2The officer on whose arm the king was leaning replied to the man of God, "Even if the Lord were to open the floodgates of heaven, could this happen?" Elisha answered, "You will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it."