1 Kings 17:4
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
And it shall bee, that thou shalt drinke of the brooke, and I haue commanded the rauens to feed thee there.
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- 1 Kings 17:9Rank 1 from verse 4
- Psalms 147:9Rank 2 from verse 4
- Matthew 4:4Rank 4 from verse 4
- 1 Kings 19:5–8Rank 5 from verse 4
5And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
6And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
7And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.
8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
5And as hee lay and slept vnder a Iuniper tree, behold then, an Angel touched him, and sayd vnto him, Arise, and eate.
6And he looked, and behold, there was a cake baken on the coales, and a cruse of water at his †head: and hee did eate and drinke, and laide him downe againe.
7And the Angel of the LORD came againe the second time, and touched him, and sayd, Arise, and eate, because the iourney is too great for thee.
8And hee arose, and did eate and drinke, and went in the strength of that meate fourtie dayes and fourtie nights, vnto Horeb the mount of God.
- Psalms 33:8–9Rank 6 from verse 4
8Let all the earth fear the Lord: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
9For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
8Let all the earth feare the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
9For he spake, and it was done: he commanded, and it stood fast.
- Matthew 4:11Rank 7 from verse 4
29When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
29When he giueth quietnesse, who then can make trouble? and when hee hideth his face, who then can beholde him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man onely:
- Job 38:8–13Rank 9 from verse 4
8Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
9When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
10And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
12Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
13That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
8*Or who shut vp the sea with doores, when it brake foorth as if it had issued out of the wombe?
9When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thicke darknesse a swadling band for it,
10And ‖brake vp for it my decreed place, and set barres and doores,
11And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and heere shall †thy proud waues be stayed.
12Hast thou commaunded the morning since thy daies? and caused the day-spring to know his place,
13That it might take hold of the †endes of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
- Amos 9:3–4Rank 10 from verse 4
3And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:
4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
3And though they hide themselues in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence, and though they be hid from my sight in the bottome of the Sea, thence will I commaund the serpent, and he shall bite them.
4And though they goe into captiuitie before their enemies, thence will I commaund the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will *set mine eyes vpon them for euill, and not for good.
- Numbers 20:8Rank 11 from verse 4
8Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.
8Take the rodde, and gather thou the assembly together, thou and Aaron thy brother, and speake yee vnto the rocke before their eyes, and it shall giue foorth his water, and thou shalt bring foorth to them, water out of the rocke: so thou shalt giue the Congregation, and their beasts drinke.
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1 Kings 17:4
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Ordered; directed.
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Plural form of raven (the large, black fowl called a raven).
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Sense 1: To give or take food; to nourish, tend, or graze. Sense 2: Food for animals.
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3Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
3Get thee hence, and turne thee Eastward, and hide thy selfe by the brooke Cherith, that is before Iordane.
4And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
4And it shall bee, that thou shalt drinke of the brooke, and I haue commanded the rauens to feed thee there.
Selected passage5So he went and did according unto the word of the Lord: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
5So hee went, and did according vnto the word of the LORD: for hee went and dwelt by the brooke Cherith, that is before Iordane.