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1 Kings 17:2-7

2Then a revelationדְבַר־de.var-H1697from the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068cameוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961toאֵלָ֥יו לֵאמֹֽר׃'e.Lav le.MorH413 H559Elijah:

3“Leaveלֵ֣ךְlekhH1980hereמִזֶּ֔הmi.ZehH2088,turnוּפָנִ֥יתָu.fa.Ni.taH6437eastwardקֵ֑דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924,and hide yourselfוְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙ve.nis.tar.TaH5641by the Brookבְּנַ֣חַלbe.Na.chalH5158of Cherithכְּרִ֔יתke.RitH3747,east ofאֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־ פְּנֵ֥י'a.Sher 'al- pe.NeiH834 H5921 H6440the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.DenH3383.

4Andוְהָיָ֖הve.ha.YahH1961you are to drinkתִּשְׁתֶּ֑הtish.TehH8354וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853from the brookמֵהַנַּ֣חַלme.ha.Na.chalH5158,and I have commandedצִוִּ֔יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680the ravensהָעֹרְבִ֣יםha.'o.re.VimH6158to feed youלְכַלְכֶּלְךָ֖le.khal.kel.KhaH3557thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033.”

5So Elijah didוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213what the LORDוַיֵּ֥לֶךְ יְהוָ֑הvai.Ye.lekh Yah.wehH3068 H1980had told himכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697,and he wentוַיֵּ֗לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980and livedוַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙vai.Ye.shevH3427by the Brookבְּנַ֣חַלbe.Na.chalH5158of Cherithכְּרִ֔יתke.RitH3747,east ofאֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־ פְּנֵ֥י'a.Sher 'al- pe.NeiH834 H5921 H6440the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.DenH3383.

6The ravensוְהָעֹרְבִ֗יםve.ha.'o.re.VimH6158would bringמְבִיאִ֨יםme.vi.'ImH935himbreadלֶ֤חֶםLe.chemH3899and meatוּבָשָׂר֙u.va.SarH1320in the morningבַּבֹּ֔קֶר וְלֶ֥חֶם וּבָשָׂ֖רba.Bo.ker ve.Le.chem u.va.SarH1242 H3899 H1320and eveningבָּעָ֑רֶבba.'A.revH6153,and he would drinkיִשְׁתֶּֽה׃yish.TehH8354fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480the brookהַנַּ֖חַלha.Na.chalH5158.

7Some time later, howeverוַיְהִ֛י מִקֵּ֥ץ יָמִ֖יםvay.Hi mi.Ketz ya.MimH1961 H7093 H3117,the brookהַנָּ֑חַלha.Na.chalH5158dried upוַיִּיבַ֣שׁvai.yi.VashH3001becauseכִּ֛יkiH3588there had beenהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808rainגֶ֖שֶׁםGe.shemH1653in the landבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ סba.'A.retzH776.

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