Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The ravens kept bringing him bread and meat in the morning and in the evening, and he drank from the wadi.

New American Standard Bible

The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he would drink from the brook.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

Crows would bring him bread and meat both in the morning and in the evening, and he would drink from the brook.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening; and he would drink from the brook.

Bible in Basic English

And the ravens took him bread in the morning and meat in the evening; and the water of the stream was his drink.

Darby Translation

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.

Julia Smith Translation

And the ravens bringing to him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he will drink from the torrent.

King James 2000

And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The crows [were] bringing bread and meat in the morning for him and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the wadi.

Modern King James verseion

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the ravens brought him bread and flesh every morning and every evening, and he drank of the brook.

NET Bible

The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.

New Heart English Bible

And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening. And he drank from the wadi.

The Emphasized Bible

And, the ravens, used to bring him bread and flesh, in the morning, and bread and flesh, in the evening, - and, of the torrent, used he to drink.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

and the ravens are bringing to him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening, and of the brook he drinketh.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the ravens
עורב ערב 
`oreb 
Usage: 10


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

and flesh
בּשׂר 
Basar 
בּשׂר 
Basar 
Usage: 270
Usage: 270

in the morning
בּקר 
Boqer 
Usage: 214

and bread
לחם 
Lechem 
Usage: 298

in the evening
ערב 
`ereb 
Usage: 134

and he drank
שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

References

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Easton

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

The Prophet Elijah Arises

5 So he did what the Lord commanded. Elijah left and lived by the Wadi Cherith where it enters the Jordan. 6 The ravens kept bringing him bread and meat in the morning and in the evening, and he drank from the wadi. 7 After a while, the wadi dried up because there had been no rain in the land.


Cross References

Exodus 16:35

The Israelites ate manna for 40 years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate manna until they reached the border of the land of Canaan.

Numbers 11:23

The Lord answered Moses, “Is the Lord’s power limited? You will see whether or not what I have promised will happen to you.”

Judges 14:14

So he said to them:

Out of the eater came something to eat,
and out of the strong came something sweet.


After three days, they were unable to explain the riddle.

Judges 15:18-19

He became very thirsty and called out to the Lord: “You have accomplished this great victory through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”

Psalm 34:9-10

You who are His holy ones, fear Yahweh,
for those who fear Him lack nothing.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do what is good;
dwell in the land and live securely.

Psalm 37:19

They will not be disgraced in times of adversity;
they will be satisfied in days of hunger.

Psalm 78:15-16

He split rocks in the wilderness
and gave them drink as abundant as the depths.

Psalm 78:23-24

He gave a command to the clouds above
and opened the doors of heaven.

Isaiah 33:16

he will dwell on the heights;
his refuge will be the rocky fortresses,
his food provided, his water assured.

Jeremiah 37:21

So King Zedekiah gave orders, and Jeremiah was placed in the guard’s courtyard. He was given a loaf of bread each day from the baker’s street until all the bread was gone from the city. So Jeremiah remained in the guard’s courtyard.

Jeremiah 40:4

Now pay attention: Today I am setting you free from the chains that were on your hands. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look—the whole land is in front of you. Wherever it seems good and right for you to go, go there.”

Habakkuk 3:17-18

Though the fig tree does not bud
and there is no fruit on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,

Matthew 6:31-33

So don’t worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’

Matthew 14:19-21

Then He commanded the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed them. He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

Matthew 19:26

But Jesus looked at them and said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

Luke 22:35

He also said to them, “When I sent you out without money-bag, traveling bag, or sandals, did you lack anything?”

“Not a thing,” they said.

Hebrews 6:18

so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to seize the hope set before us.

Hebrews 13:5-6

Your life should be free from the love of money. Be satisfied with what you have, for He Himself has said, I will never leave you or forsake you.

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