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The Ravens Feed Elijah

1 Kings 17:3

In 11 translations

BSB
“Leave here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.Or the Cherith Ravine, near the Jordan; also in verse 5
KJV
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
WEB
“Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.
ASV
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.
LSV
“Go from this [place]; and you have turned for yourself eastward, and been hidden by the Brook of Cherith that [is] on the front of the Jordan,
YLT
'Go from this [place]; and thou hast turned for thee eastward, and been hidden by the brook Cherith, that [is] on the front of the Jordan,
DBY
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.
DRC
Get thee hence, and go towards the east and hide thyself by the torrent of Carith, which is over against the Jordan,
GNV
Go hence, and turne thee Eastwarde, and hide thy selfe in the riuer Cherith, that is ouer against Iorden,
JPS
'Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.
LXXE
Depart hence eastward, and hide thee by the brook of Chorrath, that is before Jordan.Gr. in.

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Original-language editions

WLC
לֵ֣ךְ מִזֶּ֔ה וּפָנִ֥יתָ לְּךָ֖ קֵ֑דְמָה וְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙ בְּנַ֣חַל כְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
LXX-Br
πορεύου ἐντεῦθεν κατὰ ἀνατολὰς, καὶ κρύβηθι ἐν τῷ χειμάῤῥῳ Χοῤῥαθ τοῦ ἐπὶ προσώπου τοῦ Ἰορδάνου.

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📍 Cherith📍 Jordan◆ Prophecies of Elijah

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 83:3With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
  • Jeremiah 36:19Then the officials said to Baruch, “You and Jeremiah must hide yourselves and tell no one where you are.”
  • Revelation 12:6And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place for her to be nourished for 1,260 days.
  • 1 Kings 22:25Micaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”
  • Hebrews 11:38The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.
  • John 8:59At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.
  • Revelation 12:14But the woman was given two wings of a great eagle to fly from the presence of the serpent to her place in the wilderness, where she was nourished for a time, and times, and half a time.
  • Psalms 31:20You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues.
  • Jeremiah 36:26Instead, the king commanded Jerahmeel, a son of the king, as well as Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet. But the LORD had hidden them.
  • Acts 17:14The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.

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