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1 Reyes 17:7

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La viuda de Sarepta

7 Algún tiempo después, se secó el arroyo porque no había llovido en el país.

1 Reyes 17:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 17:7

And it came to pass after a while
Or "at the end of days" {x}, perhaps a year, which sometimes is the sense of this phrase, see ( Exodus 13:10 ) ( Judges 17:10 ) ,

that the brook dried up;
through the excessive heat, and for want of supplies from the springs and fountains with which it was fed, and for the following reason:

because there had been no rain in the land;
from the time Elijah prayed and prophesied; of this drought mention is made in profane history: Menander, a Phoenician writer, speaks F25 of a drought in the times of Ithobalus (the same with Ethbaal the father of Jezebel), which lasted a whole year, and upon prayer being made there were thunder


FOOTNOTES:

F24 (Mymy Uqm) "in, vel a, fine dierum", Pagninus, Montanus
F25 Apud Joseph. Antiqu. l. 8. c. 13. sect. 2.
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1 Reyes 17:7 In-Context

5 Así que Elías se fue al arroyo de Querit, al este del Jordán, y allí permaneció, conforme a la palabra del SEÑOR.
6 Por la mañana y por la tarde los cuervos le llevaban pan y carne, y bebía agua del arroyo.
7 Algún tiempo después, se secó el arroyo porque no había llovido en el país.
8 Entonces la palabra del SEÑOR vino a él con este mensaje:
9 «Ve ahora a Sarepta de Sidón, y permanece allí. A una viuda de ese lugar le he ordenado darte de comer».

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