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Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
1 Kings 17. 1999
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So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
1 Kings 17. 1999
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God adds, "Hide thee at the brook Cherith, which is before Jordan."
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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Elijah to "the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan," I. Kings xvii:
The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young Richard Newton
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-- At first the king may have spurned the prediction as the utterance of a vain enthusiast; but when he found the drought did last and increase in severity, he sought Elijah, who, as it was necessary that he should be far removed from either the violence or the importunities of the king, was divinely directed to repair to a place of retreat, perhaps a cave on the brook Cherith, that is, before
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Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before
Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Alexander Maclaren 1868
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"'And wash thyself in the brook Cherith, which is before Jordan.'"
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII Alexander Leighton 1837
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And the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, 3 Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) 1721
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5. So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
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2. And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, 3. Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
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