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

Get away from here and turn eastward, and hide by the Brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

So he went and did according to the Word of Jehovah, for he went and stayed by the Brook Cherith, which is before the Jordan.

Who provides food for the raven, when its young ones cry out to the Mighty God, and wander about for lack of food?

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

You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

He gives to the beast its food, and to the young ravens that cry out.

And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet, because of the oaths and because of those who sat with him, he did not want to slight her.

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

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

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

who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?

Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.