1 Kings 19:6 KJV
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.
Words Then and Now
- cruse a small jar or flask Still heard today: the widow’s cruse, a supply that never runs out (1 Kings 17), still a British saying Webster’s 1828 · Cruse
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- Elijah flees to the wildernessJezebel sent Elijah a threatening message. Carnal hearts are hardened and enraged against God, by that which should convince and conquer them. Great faith is...
Thompson Chains
- Divine SuppliesSee the chain from Deuteronomy 2:7 · 8 links
- CrusesLast of 4 links
Cross References
- 1 Kings 17:6 And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
- Matthew 4:11 Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
- 1 Kings 17:9–15 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee. …
- Psalms 37:3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
- Isaiah 33:16 He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
- Matthew 6:32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
- Mark 8:2–3 I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: …
- John 21:5 Then Jesus saith unto them, Children, have ye any meat? They answered him, No.
- John 21:9 As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
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Topics
- Angel (a spirit) Ministrant to the righteous
- Blessing By an angel
- Bread on coals
- Elijah Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of Jezebel
- God Feeding Elijah and the widow
- Life Elijah
- Minister, Christian God’s care of Minister, Christian
- Miracles Is fed by an angel
- Persecution Of Elijah
- Trouble Elijah, under the juniper tree and in the cave
Kings of Israel & Judah
- AhabKing of Israel · 918–897 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible918–897 BC · Ahab reigns in Israel
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And he looked וַיַּבֵּט wayyabbēṭ נָבַט Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- and, behold, there was a cake וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and עֻגַת ʿugat עֻגָּה Noun · feminine singular construct
- baken on the coals רְצָפִים rĕṣāpîm רֶצֶף Noun · feminine plural
- and a cruse וְצַפַּחַת wĕṣappaḥat צַפַּחַת Noun · feminine singular construct · with and
- of water מָיִם māyim מַיִם Noun · masculine plural
- at his head מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיו mĕraʾăšōtāyw מְרַאֲשָׁה Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- And he did eat וַיֹּאכַל wayyōʾkal אָכַל Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- and drink וַיֵּשְׁתְּ wayyēšĕtt שָׁתָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- and laid him down וַיִּשְׁכָּב wayyiškāb שָׁכַב Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- again וַיָּשָׁב wayyāšāb שׁוּב Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
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