Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So he did what the LORD had told him. He went to the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan, and stayed there. New Living Translation So Elijah did as the LORD told him and camped beside Kerith Brook, east of the Jordan. English Standard Version So he went and did according to the word of the LORD. He went and lived by the brook Cherith that is east of the Jordan. Berean Standard Bible So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan. King James Bible So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. New King James Version So he went and did according to the word of the LORD, for he went and stayed by the Brook Cherith, which flows into the Jordan. New American Standard Bible So he went and did everything according to the word of the LORD, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan. NASB 1995 So he went and did according to the word of the LORD, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan. NASB 1977 So he went and did according to the word of the LORD, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan. Legacy Standard Bible So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan. Amplified Bible So he went and did in accordance with the word of the LORD; he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan. Christian Standard Bible So he proceeded to do what the LORD commanded. Elijah left and lived at the Wadi Cherith where it enters the Jordan. Holman Christian Standard Bible So he did what the LORD commanded. Elijah left and lived by the Wadi Cherith where it enters the Jordan. American Standard Version So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he went on, and he did according to the word of LORD JEHOVAH; and he went on and sat down in the valley of Kerith that is before the Jordan. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Eliu did according to the word of the Lord, and he sat by the brook of Chorrath before Jordan. Contemporary English Version Elijah obeyed the LORD and went to live near Cherith Creek. Douay-Rheims Bible So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord: and going, he dwelt by the torrent Carith, which is over against the Jordan. English Revised Version So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. GOD'S WORD® Translation Elijah left and did what the word of the LORD [had told him]. He went to live by the Cherith River, which is east of the Jordan River. Good News Translation Elijah obeyed the LORD's command, and went and stayed by Cherith Brook. International Standard Version So Elijah left and did exactly what the LORD had told him to do—he went to live near the Wadi Cherith, where it enters the Jordan River. JPS Tanakh 1917 So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan. Literal Standard Version And he goes and does according to the word of YHWH, indeed, he goes and dwells by the Brook of Cherith, that [is] on the front of the Jordan, Majority Standard Bible So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan. New American Bible So he left and did as the LORD had commanded. He left and remained by the Wadi Cherith, east of the Jordan. NET Bible So he did as the LORD told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan. New Revised Standard Version So he went and did according to the word of the LORD; he went and lived by the Wadi Cherith, which is east of the Jordan. New Heart English Bible So he went and did according to the word of the LORD; for he went and lived by the Wadi Cherith, that is near the Jordan. Webster's Bible Translation So he went and did according to the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. World English Bible So he went and did according to Yahweh’s word, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith that is before the Jordan. Young's Literal Translation And he goeth and doth according to the word of Jehovah, yea, he goeth and dwelleth by the brook Cherith, that is on the front of the Jordan, Additional Translations ... Context The Ravens Feed Elijah…4And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.” 5So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan. 6The ravens would bring him bread and meat in the morning and evening, and he would drink from the brook.… Cross References 1 Kings 17:4 And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there." 1 Kings 17:6 The ravens would bring him bread and meat in the morning and evening, and he would drink from the brook. Treasury of Scripture So he went and did according to the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelled by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. did according 1 Kings 19:9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. Matthew 16:24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Jump to Previous Abode Brook Cherith Dwelt East Front Jordan Kerith Ravine Stream Torrent WordJump to Next Abode Brook Cherith Dwelt East Front Jordan Kerith Ravine Stream Torrent Word1 Kings 17 1. Elijah, having prophesied against Ahab, 3. is sent to Cherith where the ravens feed him. 8. He is sent to the widow of Zarephath 17. He raises the widow's son 24. The woman believes him Verse 5. - So he went and did according auto the word of the Lord: for [Heb. and] he went and dwelt by [Heb. in] the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So [Elijah] didוַיַּ֖עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make what the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had told him, כִּדְבַ֣ר (kiḏ·ḇar) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause and he went וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk and lived וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (way·yê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry by the Brook בְּנַ֣חַל (bə·na·ḥal) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft Cherith, כְּרִ֔ית (kə·rîṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3747: Cherith -- a brook where Elijah was hidden east of אֲשֶׁ֖ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the Jordan. הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃ (hay·yar·dên) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3383: Jordan -- the principal river of Palestine Links 1 Kings 17:5 NIV1 Kings 17:5 NLT 1 Kings 17:5 ESV 1 Kings 17:5 NASB 1 Kings 17:5 KJV 1 Kings 17:5 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 17:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 17:5 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 17:5 French Bible 1 Kings 17:5 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 17:5 So he went and did according (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |