5And he lieth down and sleepeth under a certain retem-tree, and lo, a messenger cometh against him, and saith to him, 'Rise, eat;'


In Context

2 and Jezebel sendeth a messenger unto Elijah, saying, 'Thus doth the gods, and thus do they add, surely about this time to-morrow, I make thy life as the life of one of them.'

3 And he feareth, and riseth, and goeth for his life, and cometh in to Beer-Sheba, that is Judah's, and leaveth his young man there,

4 and he himself hath gone into the wilderness a day's Journey, and cometh and sitteth under a certain retem-tree, and desireth his soul to die, and saith, 'Enough, now, O Jehovah, take my soul, for I am not better than my fathers.'

5 And he lieth down and sleepeth under a certain retem-tree, and lo, a messenger cometh against him, and saith to him, 'Rise, eat;'

6 and he looketh attentively, and lo, at his bolster a cake baken on burning stones, and a dish of water, and he eateth, and drinketh, and turneth, and lieth down.

7 And the messenger of Jehovah turneth back a second time, and cometh against him, and saith, 'Rise, eat, for the way is too great for thee;'

1 Kings 19:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:5Then he lay down under the tree and fell asleep. All at once an angel touched him and said, "Get up and eat."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise [and] eat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he cast himself down, end slept in the shadow of the juniper tree: and behold an angel of the Lord touched him, and said to him: Arise and eat.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5And he lay down and slept under the broom-bush. And behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise, eat!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And he lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5And as he lay and slept under a juniper-tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise and eat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:5He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, |Arise and eat!|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:5And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise and eat.