These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
1 Kings 17
Tanakh 24 verses
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And the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of , said unto : ‘As , the of , liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my .’
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And the of came unto him, saying:
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- 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the .
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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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So he went and did according unto the of ; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the .
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- 6 And the ravens brought him bread and in the morning, and bread and in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
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And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
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And the of came unto him, saying:
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Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there; behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain thee.’
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So he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her, and said: ‘Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.’
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And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said: ‘Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thy hand.’
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- 12 And she said: ‘As thy liveth, I have not a cake, only a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse; and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.’
- 13 And said unto her: ‘Fear not; go and do as thou hast said; but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it forth unto me, and afterward make for thee and for thy son.
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For thus saith , the of : The jar of meal shall not be spent, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that sendeth rain upon the land.’
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- 15 And she went and did according to the saying of ; and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.
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The jar of meal was not spent, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the of , which He spoke by .
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- 17 And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
- 18 And she said unto : ‘What have I to do with thee, O thou man of ? art thou come unto me to bring my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?’
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And he said unto her: ‘Give me thy son.’ And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the upper chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
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- 20 And he cried unto , and said: ‘O my , hast Thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?’
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And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto , and said: ‘O my , I pray thee, let this child’s come back into him.’
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And hearkened unto the voice of ; and the of the child came back into him, and he revived.
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And took the child, and brought him down out of the upper chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother; and said: ‘See, thy son liveth.’
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And the woman said to : ‘Now I that thou art a man of , and that the of in thy mouth is .’
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