1 Kings 17:7
After a while, the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
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- Isa 40:30-31 : 30 Even youths get tired and weary; even strong young men clumsily stumble. 31 But those who wait for the LORD’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.
- Isa 54:10 : 10 Even if the mountains are removed and the hills displaced, my devotion will not be removed from you, nor will my covenant of friendship be displaced,” says the LORD, the one who has compassion on you.
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- 1 Kgs 17:1-66 verses87%
1Elijah Visits a Widow in Sidonian Territory Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab,“As certainly as the LORD God of Israel lives(whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.”
2The LORD’s message came to him:
3“Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
4Drink from the stream; I have already told the ravens to bring you food there.”
5So he carried out the LORD’s message; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
6The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.
- 1 Kgs 17:8-114 verses82%
8The LORD’s message came to him,
9“Get up, go to Zarephath in Sidonian territory, and live there. I have already told a widow who lives there to provide for you.”
10So he got up and went to Zarephath. When he went through the city gate, there was a widow gathering wood. He called out to her,“Please give me a little water in a cup, so I can take a drink.”
11As she went to get it, he called out to her,“Please bring me a piece of bread.”
- 1 Kgs 18:1-22 verses76%
1Elijah Meets the King’s Servant Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the LORD’S message came to Elijah,“Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”
2So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab.Now the famine was severe in Samaria.
- 1 Kgs 17:14-174 verses75%
14For this is what the LORD God of Israel has said,‘The jar of flour will not be empty and the jug of oil will not run out until the day the LORD makes it rain on the surface of the ground.’”
15She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family.
16The jar of flour was never empty and the jug of oil never ran out, in keeping with the LORD’s message that he had spoken through Elijah.
17After this the son of the woman who owned the house got sick. His illness was so severe he could no longer breathe.
- 1 Kgs 18:43-453 verses73%
43He told his servant,“Go on up and look in the direction of the sea.” So he went on up, looked, and reported,“There is nothing.” Seven times Elijah sent him to look.
44The seventh time the servant said,“Look, a small cloud, the size of the palm of a man’s hand, is rising up from the sea.” Elijah then said,“Go and tell Ahab,‘Hitch up the chariots and go down, so that the rain won’t overtake you.’”
45Meanwhile the sky was covered with dark clouds, the wind blew, and there was a heavy rainstorm. Ahab rode toward Jezreel.
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41Then Elijah told Ahab,“Go on up and eat and drink, for the sound of a heavy rainstorm can be heard.”
- 2 Kgs 3:16-172 verses72%
16and he said,“This is what the LORD has said,‘Make many cisterns in this valley,’
17for this is what the LORD has said,‘You will not feel any wind or see any rain, but this valley will be full of water and you and your cattle and animals will drink.’
- Amos 4:7-82 verses72%
7“I withheld rain from you three months before the harvest. I gave rain to one city, but not to another. One field would get rain, but the field that received no rain dried up.
8People from two or three cities staggered into one city to get water, but remained thirsty. Still you did not come back to me.” The LORD is speaking!
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7and sent out a raven; it kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up on the earth.
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11As water disappears from the sea, or a river drains away and dries up,
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17For an order came to me in the LORD’s message,‘Eat no food. Drink no water there. And do not return by the way you came.’”
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35The water flowed down all sides of the altar and filled the trench.
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1A Lament over the Ravages of Drought This was the LORD’s message to Jeremiah about the drought.
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20Even the wild animals cry out to you; for the river beds have dried up; fire has destroyed the pastures of the wilderness.
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5The water of the sea will be dried up, and the river will dry up and be empty.
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41He opened up a rock and water flowed out; a river ran through dry regions.
- Jas 5:17-182 verses70%
17Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain and there was no rain on the land for three years and six months!
18Then he prayed again, and the sky gave rain and the land sprouted with a harvest.
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20Sure enough, the next morning, at the time of the morning sacrifice, water came flowing down from Edom and filled the land.
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25The Second Blow: Frogs Seven full days passed after the LORD struck the Nile.
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4He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.
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7For this reason what they have made and stored up, they carry over the Stream of the Poplars.
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26to cause it to rain on an uninhabited land, a wilderness where there are no human beings,
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19So God split open the basin at Lehi and water flowed out from it. When he took a drink, his strength was restored and he revived. For this reason he named the spring En Hakkore. It remains in Lehi to this very day.
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5Ahab told Obadiah,“Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grazing areas so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to kill some of the animals.”
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16He caused streams to flow from the rock, and made the water flow like rivers.
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9So the kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom set out together. They wandered around on the road for seven days and finally ran out of water for the men and animals they had with them.
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17The oppressed and the poor look for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched from thirst. I, the LORD, will respond to their prayers; I, the God of Israel, will not abandon them.
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8So he got up and ate and drank. That meal gave him the strength to travel forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.
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25I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’
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7From the stream along the road he drinks; then he lifts up his head.
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1Elisha Again Helps the Shunammite Woman Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life,“You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, for the LORD has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”
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12And the rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.
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2An officer who was the king’s right-hand man responded to the prophet,“Look, even if the LORD made it rain by opening holes in the sky, could this happen so soon?” Elisha said,“Look, you will see it happen with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of the food!”