And Elijah the prophet, the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be these years dew nor rain, except by the word of my mouth.

Depart from here eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook of Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

And Elijah did according to the word of the Lord, and he sat by the Brook of Cherith before the Jordan.

And who has prepared food for the raven? For its young ones wander and cry to the Lord, in search of food.

The eyes of all wait upon You; and You give [them] their food in due season.

You open Your hands, and fill every living thing with pleasure.

and gives cattle their food, and to the young ravens that call upon Him.

And the king became exceedingly sorry; yet, because of his oaths and of those who reclined with him, he did not want to refuse her.

But the very hairs of your head have all been numbered. Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

For all these things the nations of the world seek after, but your Father knows that you need these things.

Do not fear, little flock, because your Father is well pleased to give to you the kingdom.

who makes me to differ from the four-footed beasts of the earth, and from the birds of the sky?

Therefore do not fear; you are worth more than many sparrows.