1 Kings 17:4
“And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook,.... The water of that was to be his drink:
and I have commanded…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The ravens - This is the translation of most of the ancient versions; others, omitting the points, which are generally…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I have commanded the ravens to feed thee - Thou shalt not lack the necessaries of life; thou shalt be supplied by an…
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
thou shalt drink of the brook The drought had not yet dried it up, but soon it would do so.
I have commanded the ravens…
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