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1 Kings 17:7

1 Kings 17:7 is verse 7 of 1 Kings chapter 17, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Some time later, however, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

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King James Version

And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.

World English Bible

After a while, the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

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1 Kings 17:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible

5 So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.

6 The ravens would bring him bread and meat in the morning and evening, and he would drink from the brook.

7 Some time later, however, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

8 Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah:

9 “Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Isaiah 40:30

Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.

Isaiah 54:10

Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.

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