1 Kings 19:6
“And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baked on the coals,.... Just took off the coals, quite hot. Bochart (q)…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A cake baken on the coals - It is not implied that Elijah found a fire lighted and the cake on it, but only that he…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A cake baken on the coals - All this seems to have been supernaturally provided.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Kings 19:1-8
One would have expected, after such a public and sensible manifestation of the glory of God and such a clear decision of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and behold, there was] The R.V., following the Hebrew order, puts -at his head" immediately after these words.
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