Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

In a cave

Bread and water

General references

Bible References

Cut off the prophets

Nehemiah 9:26
"Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their back, and killed your prophets that testified against them to turn them again to you, and they committed awful blasphemies.
Matthew 21:35
The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
Revelation 17:4
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

In a cave

Hebrews 11:38
(of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and the holes of the earth.

Fed them

1 Kings 18:13
Wasn't it told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of the LORD, how I hid one hundred men of the LORD's prophets with fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
2 Kings 6:22
He answered, "You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master."
Matthew 10:40
He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
Matthew 25:35
for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.

Bread and water

1 Kings 13:8
The man of God said to the king, "Even if you gave me half of your house, I would not go in with you, neither would I eat bread nor drink water in this place;

General references

Jeremiah 36:19
Then the officials said to Baruch, "Go, hide, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you are."
Matthew 21:35
The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.