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1 Kings 17:16

1 Kings 17:16
And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This is the first recorded miracle of its kind - a supernatural and inexplicable multiplication of food (compare 2Ki…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The barrel of meal wasted not - She continued to take out of her jar and out of her bottle the quantity of meal and oil…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 17:8-16

We have here an account of the further protection Elijah was taken under, and the further provision made for him in his…

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