1 Kings 17:5

World English Bible (2000)

So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 19:9 : 9 He came there to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, and he said to him, "What are you doing here, Elijah?"
  • Prov 3:5 : 5 Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.
  • Matt 16:24 : 24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 17:1-4
    4 verses
    89%

    1Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the foreigners of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word."

    2The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

    3"Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

    4It shall be, that you shall drink of the brook. I have commanded the ravens to feed you there."

  • 1 Kgs 17:6-11
    6 verses
    86%

    6The ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

    7It happened after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

    8The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

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

    10So he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks: and he called to her, and said, "Please get me a little water in a vessel, that I may drink."

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

  • 1 Kgs 17:13-16
    4 verses
    74%

    13Elijah said to her, "Don't be afraid. Go and do as you have said; but make me of it a little cake first, and bring it out to me, and afterward make some for you and for your son.

    14For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'The jar of meal shall not empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that Yahweh sends rain on the earth.'"

    15She went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, ate [many] days.

    16The jar of meal didn't empty, neither did the jar of oil fail, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Elijah.

  • 1 Kgs 18:35
    72%

    35The water ran around the altar; and he also filled the trench with water.

  • 2 Kgs 2:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

    14He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, "Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah?" When he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha went over.

  • 1 Kgs 13:17
    71%

    17For it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, 'You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came.'"

  • 2 Kgs 2:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6Elijah said to him, "Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to the Jordan." He said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." They both went on.

    7Fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood opposite them at a distance; and they both stood by the Jordan.

    8Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that they two went over on dry ground.

  • 1 Kgs 13:19
    70%

    19So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water.

  • 1 Kgs 19:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8He arose, and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God.

    9He came there to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, and he said to him, "What are you doing here, Elijah?"

  • 2 Kgs 1:15
    70%

    15The angel of Yahweh said to Elijah, "Go down with him. Don't be afraid of him." He arose, and went down with him to the king.

  • 1 Kgs 21:17
    70%

    17The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

  • 1 Kgs 13:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9for so was it commanded me by the word of Yahweh, saying, 'You shall eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that you came.'"

    10So he went another way, and didn't return by the way that he came to Bethel.

  • 2 Kgs 2:4
    70%

    4Elijah said to him, "Elisha, please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to Jericho." He said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." So they came to Jericho.

  • 2 Kgs 3:16
    69%

    16He said, "Thus says Yahweh, 'Make this valley full of trenches.'

  • 1 Kgs 18:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1It happened after many days, that the word of Yahweh came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, "Go, show yourself to Ahab; and I will send rain on the earth."

    2Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 1:17
    69%

    17So he died according to the word of Yahweh which Elijah had spoken. Jehoram began to reign in his place in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.

  • 1 Kgs 18:11-13
    3 verses
    69%

    11Now you say, 'Go, tell your lord, "Behold, Elijah is here."'

    12It will happen, as soon as I am gone from you, that the Spirit of Yahweh will carry you I don't know where; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can't find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared Yahweh from my youth.

    13Wasn't it told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, how I hid one hundred men of Yahweh's prophets with fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

  • Jer 13:5
    69%

    5So I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as Yahweh commanded me.

  • 2 Kgs 1:4
    69%

    4Now therefore thus says Yahweh, "You shall not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but shall surely die."'" Elijah departed.

  • 2 Kgs 2:2
    69%

    2Elijah said to Elisha, "Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me as far as Bethel." Elisha said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.

  • 1 Kgs 18:46
    68%

    46The hand of Yahweh was on Elijah; and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

  • 2 Kgs 2:25
    68%

    25He went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 4:44
    68%

    44So he set it before them, and they ate, and left some of it, according to the word of Yahweh.

  • 1 Kgs 19:21
    68%

    21He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served him.

  • 2 Kgs 8:1
    68%

    1Now Elisha had spoken to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, "Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for Yahweh has called for a famine. It shall also come on the land seven years."

  • 1 Kgs 18:41-42
    2 verses
    68%

    41Elijah said to Ahab, "Get up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain."

    42So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down on the earth, and put his face between his knees.

  • 1 Kgs 19:3
    68%

    3When he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

  • 1 Kgs 13:15
    68%

    15Then he said to him, "Come home with me, and eat bread."

  • 2 Kgs 5:14
    67%

    14Then went he down, and dipped [himself] seven times in the Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God; and his flesh was restored like the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.

  • 2 Kgs 5:10
    67%

    10Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, "Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall come again to you, and you shall be clean."