Berean Standard Bible

1 Kings 17:10-12

10So Elijah got upוַיָּ֣קָם׀vai.Ya.komH6965and wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to Zarephathצָרְפַ֗תָהtza.re.Fa.tahH6886.When he arrivedוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935atאֶל־'el-H413the cityהָעִ֔יר וְהִנֵּֽה־ha.'Ir ve.hi.neh-H5892 H2009gateפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607,thereשָׁ֛םshamH8033was a widowאִשָּׁ֥ה אַלְמָנָ֖ה'i.Shah 'al.ma.NahH490 H802gatheringמְקֹשֶׁ֣שֶׁתme.ko.She.shetH7197sticksעֵצִ֑ים'e.TzimH6086.Elijah calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121to herאֵלֶ֙יהָ֙'e.Lei.haH413and saidוַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.MarH559, “Pleaseנָ֨אna'H4994bringקְחִי־ke.chi-H3947mea littleמְעַט־me.'at-H4592waterמַ֛יִםMa.yimH4325in a cupבַּכְּלִ֖יba.ke.LiH3627,so that I may drinkוְאֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃ve.'esh.TehH8354.”

11And as she was goingוַתֵּ֖לֶךְva.Te.lekhH1980to getלָקַ֑חַתla.Ka.chatH3947it,he calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121to herאֵלֶ֙יהָ֙'e.Lei.haH413and saidוַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.MarH559, “Pleaseנָ֥אna'H4994bringלִֽקְחִי־lik.chi-H3947mea pieceפַּת־pat-H6595of breadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899בְּיָדֵֽךְ׃be.ya.DekhH3027.”

12But she repliedוַתֹּ֗אמֶרva.To.merH559, “As surely as the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430livesחַי־chai-H2416, Ihaveיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426noאִם־'im-H518breadמָע֔וֹגma.'ogH4580—onlyכִּ֣י אִם־ki 'im-H3588 H518a handfulמְלֹ֤א כַף־me.Lo' khaf-H4393 H3709of flourקֶ֙מַח֙ke.machH7058in a jarבַּכַּ֔דba.KadH3537and a littleוּמְעַט־u.me.'at-H4592oilשֶׁ֖מֶןShe.menH8081in a jugבַּצַּפָּ֑חַתba.tza.Pa.chatH6835.Lookוְהִנְנִ֨יve.hi.NiH2005,I am gatheringמְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁתme.ko.She.shetH7197a couple ofשְׁנַ֣יִםshe.Na.yimH8147sticksעֵצִ֗ים'e.TzimH6086to take homeוּבָ֙אתִי֙u.Va.tiH935and prepareוַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙va.'a.si.Ti.huH6213a meal for myselfand my sonוְלִבְנִ֔יve.liv.NiH1121,so that we may eat itוַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּva.'a.khal.Nu.huH398and dieוָמָֽתְנוּ׃va.Ma.te.nuH4191.”

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