Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

So he looked about, and lo! at his head, a cake baked on hot stones, and a cruse of water, - and he did eat and drink, and then went back and lay down.

New American Standard Bible

Then he looked and behold, there was at his head a bread cake baked on hot stones, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.

King James Version

And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

Holman Bible

Then he looked, and there at his head was a loaf of bread baked over hot stones, and a jug of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.

International Standard Version

So he looked around, and there near his head was a muffin sitting on top of some heated stones, along with a jar of water. Elijah ate and drank and then lay down again.

A Conservative Version

And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a cruse of water. And he ate and drank, and laid him down again.

American Standard Version

And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

Amplified

He looked, and by his head there was a bread cake baked on hot coal, and a pitcher of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.

Bible in Basic English

And looking up, he saw by his head a cake cooked on the stones and a bottle of water. So he took food and drink and went to sleep again.

Darby Translation

And he looked, and behold, at his head was a cake, baked on hot stones, and a cruse of water. And he ate and drank, and lay down again.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will look, and behold, from his head cakes baked on hot stones, and a cruse of water: and he will eat and drink, and turn back and lie down.

King James 2000

And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid himself down again.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He looked, and behold, a bread cake on hot coals [was] near his head and a jar of water, so he ate and drank. Then he did it again and lay down.

Modern King James verseion

And he looked, and, behold, a cake was baked on the coals, and a jug of water at his head. And he ate and drank, and lay down again.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he looked about him: and see, there was a loaf of broiled bread and a cruse of water at his head. And he ate and drank and laid him down again to sleep.

NET Bible

He looked and right there by his head was a cake baking on hot coals and a jug of water. He ate and drank and then slept some more.

New Heart English Bible

He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and lay down again.

Webster

And he looked, and behold, there was a cake baked on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he ate and drank, and laid himself down again.

World English Bible

He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and laid down again.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he looketh attentively, and lo, at his bolster a cake baken on burning stones, and a dish of water, and he eateth, and drinketh, and turneth, and lieth down.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he looked
נבט 
Nabat 
Usage: 69

and, behold, there was a cake
עגּה 
`uggah 
Usage: 7

baken on the coals
רצף 
Retseph 
Usage: 1

and a cruse
צפּחת 
Tsappachath 
Usage: 7

at his head
מראשׁה 
M@ra'ashah 
Usage: 9

And he did eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

and drink
שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

and laid him down
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

References

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Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Elijah Flees To Horeb

5 And, as he lay, and slept, under a certain shrub, lo! a messenger, touching him, who said to him - Rise, eat. 6 So he looked about, and lo! at his head, a cake baked on hot stones, and a cruse of water, - and he did eat and drink, and then went back and lay down. 7 And the messenger of Yahweh came again a second time, and touched him, and said - Rise, eat, - because, too much for thee, is the journey.

Cross References

Matthew 4:11

Then, the adversary leaveth him, - and lo! messengers came near, and began ministering unto him.

1 Kings 17:6

And, the ravens, used to bring him bread and flesh, in the morning, and bread and flesh, in the evening, - and, of the torrent, used he to drink.

1 Kings 17:9-15

Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there, - Lo! I have commanded, there, a widow woman, to sustain thee.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in Yahweh, and do good, Dwell in the land, and feed on fidelity;

Isaiah 33:16

He, the heights, shall inhabit, A stronghold of crags, shall be his refuge, - His bread, hath been delivered, His waters, have been made sure,

Matthew 6:32

For, all these things, the nations, seek after, - for your heavenly Father, knoweth, that ye are needing, all these things.

Mark 8:2-3

I am moved with compassion towards the multitude, because, already three days, abide they with me, and they have nothing to eat;

John 21:5

Jesus, therefore, saith unto them - Children! perhaps ye have nothing to eat? They answered him - No.

John 21:9

So, when they got out upon the land, they behold a coal fire lying, and fish lying over, and bread.

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