1 Kings 19:6

What does 1 Kings 19:6 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Kings 19:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He looked, and behold there was at his head a hearth cake, and a vessel of water: and he ate and drank, and he fell asleep again.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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.

Context

v.5And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

v.6This passage

v.7And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 21:9

    So when they got out upon the land, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

  • Mark 8:2

    I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:

  • Isaiah 33:16

    He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

  • 1 Kings 17:9

    Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Sidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain thee.

  • John 21:5

    Jesus therefore saith unto them, Children, have ye aught to eat? They answered him, No.

  • Psalms 37:3

    Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed onhisfaithfulness.

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