Drink from the stream; I have already told ¹  the ravens to bring you food ²  there.”

“Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

So he did ¹  as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

The ravens would bring him bread and meat each morning and evening, and he would drink from the stream.

After a while, ¹  the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

If you ever do leave and cross the Kidron Valley, know for sure that you will certainly die! You will be responsible for your own death.” ¹ 

He also removed Maacah his grandmother ¹  from her position as queen because she had made a loathsome Asherah pole. Asa cut down her Asherah pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

At that time Solomon and all Israel with him celebrated a festival before the Lord our God for two entire weeks. This great assembly included people from all over the land, from Lebo Hamath in the north to the Brook of Egypt ¹  in the south. ² 

Ahab told Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grazing areas ¹  so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to kill ²  some of the animals.”

Elijah told them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Don’t let even one of them escape!” So they seized them, and Elijah led them down to the Kishon Valley and executed ¹  them there.