 As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.  The book of Bible history. Gradation 1-3 - Page 132by Charles Baker - 1855Full view - About this book
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...gathering two sticks, that I may go in, and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die. 13 And he elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was...Rachel. 17 Leah was tender eyed : but Rachel was beauti me, and after make for for thy son. thus ...[¡ill the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - 600 pages
...heart, which alone could have prompted to such a concession as the Prophet desired at her hands: " make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it...unto me, and after, make for thee and for thy son." It seems that she recognized the stranger as a Jew : but little hope could a heathen have of the fulfilment... | |
 | Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, nnd die." " Fear not," said Elijah to her ; " go, and do as thou hast said : but make me thereof...barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruise of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth."a And Elijah ate with... | |
 | John Angell James - Bereavement - 1844 - 236 pages
...much as it is for our comfort. Elijah full of prophetic impulse, as well as urged by hunger, said to her, " Fear not ; go, and do as thou hast said; but...thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and afterwards make for thee and for thy son : for thus saith the Lord God of Israel, The barrel of meal... | |
 | 1841 - 1136 pages
...gathering two slicks, that 1 may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die. 14 And iver, and Sheihar-bo7.nai,and theircompanions, and said thus unto them, Who liath commanded you firsthand bring It unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son. 14 For thus sailh theLonnGod of... | |
 | Robert William Dibdin - Sermons, English - 1844 - 332 pages
...the contrary, his answer is, Fear not, go and do as thou hast said, but make me a little cake thereof first, and bring it unto me, and after, make for thee and for thy son. This was a hard saying. It is true the prophet added, the barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall... | |
 | David Daniell - Religion - 1992 - 700 pages
...bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it and then die. And Eliah said unto her: fear not, but go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first of all, and bring it out to me: and afterward make for thee and thy son. For thus saith the Lord God... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Religion - 1990 - 272 pages
...and a little oil. We are not told that either the barrel or the cruse was filled up; but we read — "The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail." You may frequently reach the end of your provision, but you can never exhaust your Provider. The meal... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 412 pages
...and I am gathering sticks, that I may dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die. 13 And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou...said : but make me thereof a little cake first, and after make for thee and for thy son. 14 For thus saith the Lord God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall... | |
 | John Kershaw - Sermons - 1995 - 308 pages
...and then we are going to die." And now the prophet said (for the Spirit of the Lord came upon him), "The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall...the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord send rain upon the earth." And thus the prophet and the poor woman ate of it, and were sustained until... | |
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