5
Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said to him, "Get up and eat."
6
He looked, and there at his head was a cake baked on hot stones, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and lay down again.
7
The angel of the Lord came a second time, touched him, and said, "Get up and eat, otherwise the journey will be too much for you."
8
He got up, and ate and drank; then he went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the mount of God.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (New Revised Standard)
