Melachim Alef 19:7

7 And the Malach Hashem came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the derech is too great for thee.

Melachim Alef 19:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 19:7

And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and
touched him
In order to awake him out of sleep:

and said unto him, arise, and eat, because the journey is too great for
thee;
which he had to go to Horeb, without eating more than he had; and there were no provisions to be had in a common way and manner in his road thither.

Melachim Alef 19:7 In-Context

5 And as he lay and slept under a broom tree, hinei, then a malach touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

6 And he looked, and, hinei, there at his rosh was an oogah (disk or cake of bread) baked on hot coals, and a jar of mayim. And he did eat and drink, and returned to lie down again.

7 And the Malach Hashem came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the derech is too great for thee.

8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the ko’ach ha’achilah hahi (strength of that food) arba’im yom v’arba’im lailah unto Chorev the Har HaElohim.

9 And he came there unto hame’arah (the cave), and lodged there; and, hinei, the Devar Hashem came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Eliyahu?