◄ 1 Kings 17:7 ►
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Good News Translation
After a while the brook dried up because of the lack of rain.

New Revised Standard Version
But after a while the wadi dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

Contemporary English Version
But after a while, it dried up because there was no rain.

New American Bible
After some time, however, the wadi ran dry, because no rain had fallen in the land.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But after some time the torrent was dried up: for it had not rained upon the earth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But after some time the torrent was dried up: for it had not rained upon the earth.

A.

3095 B.C.

909
after a while [heb] at the end of days
the brook

Isaiah 40:30,31 You shall faint, and labour, and young men shall fall by infirmity. . . .

Isaiah 54:10 For the mountains shall be moved, and the hills shall tremble; but my mercy shall not depart from thee, and the covenant of my peace shall not be moved: said the Lord that hath mercy on thee.

Context
The Ravens Feed Elijah
…6And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent. 7But after some time the torrent was dried up: for it had not rained upon the earth.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:6
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the torrent.

1 Kings 17:8
Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying:

Psalm 107:33
He hath turned rivers into a wilderness: and the sources of waters into dry ground:

Joel 1:20
Yea, and the beasts of the field have looked up to thee, as a garden bed that thirsteth after rain, for the springs of waters are dried up, and fire hath devoured the beautiful places of the wilderness.

1 Kings 17:6
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