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
But they were disobedient and rebelled against You, and cast Your Law behind their backs. And they killed Your prophets who testified against them to turn them to You, and they worked great blasphemies.
Matthew 21:35
And the vinedressers took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Revelation 17:4
And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet. And she was gilded with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication.

In a cave

Hebrews 11:38
The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains and dens and caves of the earth.

Fed them

1 Kings 18:13
Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of Jehovah, how I hid a hundred men of Jehovah's prophets by fifty in a cave and fed them with bread and water?
2 Kings 6:22
And 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 so 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; I was thirsty, and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger, and you took Me in;

Bread and water

1 Kings 13:8
And the man of God said to the king, If you will give me half your house, I will not go in with you, nor will I eat bread nor drink water in this place.

General references

Jeremiah 36:19
And the rulers said to Baruch, Go hide yourselves, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you are.
Matthew 21:35
And the vinedressers took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.