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1 Kings 17:6

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

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהָעֹרְבִ֗יםve.ha.'o.re.Vimand the ravensH6158 →
מְבִיאִ֨יםme.vi.'Im[were] bringingH935 →
ל֜וֹloto him
לֶ֤חֶםLe.chembreadH3899 →
וּבָשָׂר֙u.va.Sarand meatH1320 →
בַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH1242 →
וְלֶ֥חֶםve.Le.chemand breadH3899 →
וּבָשָׂ֖רu.va.Sarand meatH1320 →
בָּעָ֑רֶבba.'A.revin the eveningH6153 →
וּמִן־u.min-and fromH4480 →
הַנַּ֖חַלha.Na.chalthe wadiH5158 →
יִשְׁתֶּֽה׃yish.Tehhe drankH8354 →

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Psalms 78:23–24Yet He commanded the clouds above and opened the doors of the heavens.Matthew 6:31–33Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’Job 5:20In famine He will redeem you from death, and in battle from the stroke of the sword.Psalms 78:15–16He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink as abundant as the seas.Jeremiah 37:21So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.Matthew 14:19–21And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.Luke 22:35Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.Matthew 19:26Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”Isaiah 33:16he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.Psalms 34:9–10Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.Judges 15:18–19And being very thirsty, Samson cried out to the LORD, “You have accomplished this great deliverance through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”Psalms 37:19In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.Numbers 11:23The LORD answered Moses, “Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not My word will come to pass.”Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.Habakkuk 3:17–18Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls,Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.Judges 14:14So he said to them: “Out of the eater came something to eat, and out of the strong came something sweet.” For three days they were unable to explain the riddle.Genesis 8:7and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth.

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