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1 Kings 17:5

1 Kings 17:5
So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord,.... Took his journey eastward, and hid himself in the place…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 17:1-7

The history of Elijah begins somewhat abruptly. Usually, when a prophet enters, we have some account of his parentage,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

he went and dwelt The first of these verbs, and, of course, the conjunction, is omitted by the LXX.

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