1 Kings 17:16

And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Kings 17:16

And the barrell of meale wasted not, neither did the cruse of oyle faile, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Eliiah.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The bowl of flour was not exhausted nor did the jar of oil become empty, according to the word of the LORD which He spoke through Elijah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The jar of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake by Elijah.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The store of meal did not come to an end, and the bottle was never without oil, as the Lord had said by the mouth of Elijah.
- Basic English Bible

The jar of flour was not exhausted and the jug of oil did not run dry, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Elijah.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

The meal in the barrel did not waste, neither did the oil in the cruse fail, according to the word of Jehovah which he had spoken through Elijah.
- Darby Bible

The pot of meal wasted not, and the cruse of oil was not diminished, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke in the hand of Elias.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

The barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.
- English Revised Version

The jar of meal didn't empty, neither did the jar of oil fail, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Elijah.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Kings 17:16

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 17:16


17:16 Wasted not - See how the reward answered the service. She madeone cake for the prophet and was repaid with many for herself and her son.What is laid out in charity is set out to the best interest, an upon thebest securities.


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