5So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.


In Context

2 The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,

3 |Go away from here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

4 It shall be, that you shall drink of the brook. I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.|

5 So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

6 The ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

7 It happened after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.

1 Kings 17:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:5So he did what the Lord had told him. He went to the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan, and stayed there.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:5So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that [is] before Jordan.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:5So he went, and did according to the word of the Lord: and going, he dwelt by the torrent Carith, which is over against the Jordan.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:5So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:5And he went and did according to the word of Jehovah; he went and abode by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:5So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:5So he went and did according to the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:5And he goeth and doth according to the word of Jehovah, yea, he goeth and dwelleth by the brook Cherith, that is on the front of the Jordan,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:5So he went and did according to the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelled by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.