17:4 Drink from the stream; I have already told 1 the ravens to bring you food 2 there.”
17:5 So he did 3 as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.
17:6 The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.
1 Kings 17:14-16
17:14 For this is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘The jar of flour will not be empty and the jug of oil will not run out until the day the Lord makes it rain on the surface of the ground.’”
17:15 She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family. 4 17:16 The jar of flour was never empty and the jug of oil never ran out, just as the Lord had promised 5 through Elijah.
1 tnHeb “commanded.”
2 tnHeb “to provide for you.”
3 tnHeb “So he went and did.”
4 tnHeb “and she ate, she and he and her house [for] days.”
5 tnHeb “out, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.”