1 Kings 17:8

8 Then the LORD spoke his word to Elijah:

1 Kings 17:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 17:8

And the word of the Lord came unto him
As before, after he had been a year at the brook, and that was dried up:

saying;
as follows.

1 Kings 17:8 In-Context

6 Ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and in the evening. And he drank from the stream.

7 But after some time the stream dried up because no rain had fallen in the land.

8 Then the LORD spoke his word to Elijah:

9 "Get up, go to Zarephath (which belongs to Sidon), and stay there. I've commanded a widow there to feed you."

10 He got up and went to Zarephath. As he came to the town's entrance, a widow was gathering wood. He called to her, "Please bring me a drink of water."