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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>1 Kings 17:12 Parallel: And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/1_kings/17-12.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/1_kings/17-12.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/1_kings/17-12.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > 1 Kings 17:12</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_kings/17-11.htm" title="1 Kings 17:11">◄</a> 1 Kings 17:12 <a href="../1_kings/17-13.htm" title="1 Kings 17:13">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/1_kings/17.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />"As surely as the LORD your God lives," she replied, "I don't have any bread--only a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. I am gathering a few sticks to take home and make a meal for myself and my son, that we may eat it--and die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/1_kings/17.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />But she said, “I swear by the LORD your God that I don’t have a single piece of bread in the house. And I have only a handful of flour left in the jar and a little cooking oil in the bottom of the jug. I was just gathering a few sticks to cook this last meal, and then my son and I will die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_kings/17.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_kings/17.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_kings/17.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />But she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have no food, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks so that I may go in and prepare it for me and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_kings/17.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />But she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks that I may go in and prepare for me and my son, that we may eat it and die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_kings/17.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />But she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks that I may go in and prepare for me and my son, that we may eat it and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_kings/17.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />But she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar. See, I am gathering a few sticks so that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it [as our last meal] and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_kings/17.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />But she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I don’t have anything baked—only a handful of flour in the jar and a bit of oil in the jug. Just now, I am gathering a couple of sticks in order to go prepare it for myself and my son so we can eat it and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_kings/17.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />But she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I don't have anything baked--only a handful of flour in the jar and a bit of oil in the jug. Just now, I am gathering a couple of sticks in order to go prepare it for myself and my son so we can eat it and die." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/1_kings/17.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />The widow answered, "In the name of the living LORD your God, I swear that I don't have any bread. All I have is a handful of flour and a little olive oil. I'm on my way home now with these few sticks to cook what I have for my son and me. After that, we will starve to death." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/1_kings/17.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />She answered, "By the living LORD your God I swear that I don't have any bread. All I have is a handful of flour in a bowl and a bit of olive oil in a jar. I came here to gather some firewood to take back home and prepare what little I have for my son and me. That will be our last meal, and then we will starve to death." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_kings/17.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />She said, "I solemnly swear, as the LORD your God lives, I didn't bake any bread. I have one handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. I'm gathering wood. I'm going to prepare something for myself and my son so that we can eat it and then die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_kings/17.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />"As the LORD your God lives," she replied, "I don't have so much as a muffin, just a handful of flour in a bowl and some oil left in a bottle. Now I'm going to find some sticks so I can cook a last meal for my son and for me. Then we're going to eat it and die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_kings/17.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />She said, "As certainly as the LORD your God lives, I have no food, except for a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. Right now I am gathering a couple of sticks for a fire. Then I'm going home to make one final meal for my son and myself. After we have eaten that, we will die of starvation."</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_kings/17.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And she said, <i>As</i> the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I <i>am</i> gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_kings/17.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />So she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I do not have bread, only a handful of flour in a bin, and a little oil in a jar; and see, I <i>am</i> gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it, and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/1_kings/17.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And she said, As the LORD your God lives, I have not bread, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a jar: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and prepare it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_kings/17.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />She said, "As the LORD your God lives, I do not have anything baked, except a handful of flour in a jar, and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_kings/17.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />She said, "As Yahweh your God lives, I don't have a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the jar. Behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/1_kings/17.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And she said, As the LORD your God lives, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_kings/17.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And she said, As Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/1_kings/17.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And she said, "<i>As</i> the LORD your God lives, I do not have a cake, but only a handful of meal in a pitcher and a little oil in a jar. Now see, I <i>am</i> gathering two sticks, so that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, so that we may eat it and die."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/1_kings/17.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And she said, As Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse; and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_kings/17.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in the barrel, and a little oil in the cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_kings/17.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/1_kings/17.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And shee sayde, As the Lorde thy God liueth, I haue not a cake, but euen an handfull of meale in a barrel, and a litle oyle in a cruse: and behold, I am gathering a fewe stickes for to go in, and dresse it for me and my sonne, that we may eate it, and dye.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/1_kings/17.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />She sayde: As the Lorde thy God lyueth, I haue no bread redy, but euen an handful of meale in a barrel, & a litle oyle in a cruse: And beholde, I am gathering two stickes, for to go in and dresse it for me and my sonne, that we may eate it, and dye.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/1_kings/17.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />She sayde: As truly as the LORDE yi God lyueth, I haue no bred, but an handfull of floure in a pitcher, & a curtesy oyle in a cruse: and beholde, I haue gathered vp one or two stickes, & wyll go and prepare it for me and my sonne, that we maye eate and dye.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_kings/17.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And she says, “Your God YHWH lives, I do not have a cake, but the fullness of the hand of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a dish; and behold, I am gathering two sticks, and have gone in and prepared it for myself, and for my son, and we have eaten it—and died.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_kings/17.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And she saith, 'Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but the fulness of the hand of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a dish; and lo, I am gathering two sticks, and have gone in and prepared it for myself, and for my son, and we have eaten it -- and died.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_kings/17.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And she will say, Jehovah thy God lives, if there is to me a cake, but a handful of flour in a bucket, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold me gathering two woods, and I went to do it for me and for my son, and we shall eat and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_kings/17.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And she answered: As the Lord thy God liveth, I have no bread, but only a handful of meal in a pot, and a little oil in a cruse: behold I am gathering two sticks that I may go in and dress it, for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_kings/17.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And she responded: “As the Lord your God lives, I have no bread, except a handful of flour in a jar, and a little oil in a bottle. See, I am collecting a couple of sticks, so that I may go in and make it for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_kings/17.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And she said: “Living is LORD JEHOVAH your God, I have nothing except a handful of flour in a jug and a little oil in a horn, and behold, I am gathering two sticks that I will go and I will make for me and for my son, and we will eat and we will die!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_kings/17.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And she said, As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing but a handful of flour in a pot and a little oil in a cruse; and, behold, I am gathering a few sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it and die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_kings/17.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And she said: 'As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, only a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse; and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_kings/17.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And the woman said, <i>As</i> the Lord thy God lives, I have not a cake, but only a handful of meal in the pitcher, and a little oil in a cruse, and, behold, I am going to gather two sticks, and I shall go in and dress it for myself and my children, and we shall eat it and die.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/1_kings/17.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: wat·tō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">But she replied,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">“As surely as the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā (N-mpc:: 2ms) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">your God</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416: ḥay- (N-ms) -- Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life. From chayah; alive; hence, raw; fresh, strong; also life, whether literally or figuratively.">lives,</a> <a href="/hebrew/lî (Prep:: 1cs) -- ">I</a> <a href="/hebrew/3426.htm" title="3426: yeš- (Adv) -- Being, substance, existence, is. ">have</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518: ’im- (Conj) -- If. A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!">no</a> <a href="/hebrew/4580.htm" title="4580: mā·‘ō·wḡ (N-ms) -- A cake. From uwg; a cake of bread.">bread—</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">only</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518: ’im- (Conj) -- If. A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4393.htm" title="4393: mə·lō (N-msc) -- Fullness, that which fills. Rarely mlowf; or mlow,; from male'; fulness.">a handful</a> <a href="/hebrew/3709.htm" title="3709: ḵap̄- (N-fsc) -- Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan. From kaphaph; the hollow hand or palm; figuratively, power."></a> <a href="/hebrew/7058.htm" title="7058: qe·maḥ (N-ms) -- Flour, meal. From an unused root probably meaning to grind; flour.">of flour</a> <a href="/hebrew/3537.htm" title="3537: bak·kaḏ (Prep-b, Art:: N-fs) -- A jar. From an unused root meaning to deepen; properly, a pail; but generally of earthenware; a jar for domestic purposes.">in a jar</a> <a href="/hebrew/4592.htm" title="4592: ū·mə·‘aṭ- (Conj-w:: Adj-msc) -- A little, fewness, a few. Or miat; from ma'at; a little or few.">and a little</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081: še·men (N-ms) -- Fat, oil. From shaman; grease, especially liquid; figuratively, richness.">oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/6835.htm" title="6835: baṣ·ṣap·pā·ḥaṯ (Prep-b, Art:: N-fs) -- A jar, jug. From an unused root meaning to expand; a saucer.">in a jug.</a> <a href="/hebrew/2005.htm" title="2005: wə·hin·nî (Conj-w:: Interjection:: 1cs) -- Lo! behold! A primitive particle; lo!; also if.">Look,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7197.htm" title="7197: mə·qō·še·šeṯ (V-Piel-Prtcpl-fs) -- To forage for, straw, stubble, wood, to assemble.">I am gathering</a> <a href="/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147: šə·na·yim (Number-md) -- Two (a card. number). Dual of sheniy; feminine shttayim; two; also twofold.">a couple of</a> <a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="6086: ‘ê·ṣîm (N-mp) -- Tree, trees, wood. From atsah; a tree; hence, wood.">sticks</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: ū·ḇā·ṯî (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">to take home</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: wa·‘ă·śî·ṯî·hū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs:: 3ms) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">and prepare a meal</a> <a href="/hebrew/lî (Prep:: 1cs) -- ">for myself</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: wə·liḇ·nî (Conj-w, Prep-l:: N-msc:: 1cs) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">and my son,</a> <a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398: wa·’ă·ḵal·nu·hū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp:: 3ms) -- To eat. A primitive root; to eat.">so that we may eat it</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191: wā·mā·ṯə·nū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp) -- To die. A primitive root: to die; causatively, to kill.">and die.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/1_kings/17.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And she saith</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">, ‘Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god"> thy God</a><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age"> liveth</a><a href="/hebrew/3426.htm3426. yesh (yaysh) -- being, substance, existence, is">, I have</a><a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if"> not</a><a href="/hebrew/4580.htm" title="4580. ma'owg (maw-ogue') -- a cake"> a cake</a><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm3588. kiy (kee) -- that, for, when">, but</a><a href="/hebrew/4393.htm" title="4393. mlo' (mel-o') -- fullness, that which fills"> the fulness</a><a href="/hebrew/3709.htm" title="3709. kaph (kaf) -- hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan"> of the hand</a><a href="/hebrew/7058.htm" title="7058. qemach (keh'-makh) -- flour, meal"> of meal</a><a href="/hebrew/3537.htm" title="3537. kad (kad) -- a jar"> in a pitcher</a><a href="/hebrew/4592.htm" title="4592. m'at (meh-at') -- a little, fewness, a few">, and a little</a><a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081. shemen (sheh'-men) -- fat, oil"> oil</a><a href="/hebrew/6835.htm" title="6835. tsappachath (tsap-pakh'-ath) -- a jar, jug"> in a dish</a><a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">; and lo</a><a href="/hebrew/7197.htm" title="7197. qashash (kaw-shash') -- stubble">, I am gathering</a><a href="/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)"> two</a><a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="6086. ets (ates) -- tree, trees, wood"> sticks</a><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">, and have gone in</a><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish"> and prepared</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son"> it for myself, and for my son</a><a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">, and we have eaten</a><a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die"> it—and died.’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/1_kings/17.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3fs 559"> she said</a>, “ <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">As the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> lives</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> I</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"> don’t</a> <a href="/hebrew/3426.htm" title="יֵשׁ Pd 3426"> have</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4580.htm" title="מָעֹוג ncmsa 4580"> anything baked</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> — only</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4393.htm" title="מְלֹא ncmsc 4393"> a handful</a> <a href="/hebrew/3709.htm" title="כַּף ncfsc 3709"></a> <a href="/hebrew/7058.htm" title="קֶמַח ncmsa 7058"> of flour</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/3537.htm" title="כַּד ncbsa 3537"> jar</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/4592.htm" title="מְעַט amsc 4592"> a bit</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="שֶׁמֶן ncmsa 8081"> of oil</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/6835.htm" title="צַפַּחַת ncfsa 6835"> jug</a>. <a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009">Just now</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">I</a> <a href="/hebrew/7197.htm" title="קשׁשׁ vkPfsa 7197"> am gathering</a> <a href="/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucmda 8147"> a couple of</a> <a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="עֵץ ncmpa 6086"> sticks</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> in order to</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqp1cs{2} 935"> go</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp1cs{2} 6213"> prepare</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> it</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> myself</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> so</a> <a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="אכל vqp1cp{2} 398"> we can eat</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> it</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqp1cp{2} 4191"> die</a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/1_kings/17.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">But she said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">"As the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">your God</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416a.htm" title="2416a">lives,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3426.htm" title="3426. yesh (yaysh) -- being, substance, existence, is">I have</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">no</a> <a href="/hebrew/4580.htm" title="4580. ma'owg (maw-ogue') -- a cake">bread,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588. kiy (kee) -- that, for, when">only</a> <a href="/hebrew/4393.htm" title="4393. mlo' (mel-o') -- fullness, that which fills">a handful</a> <a href="/hebrew/7058.htm" title="7058. qemach (keh'-makh) -- flour, meal">of flour</a> <a href="/hebrew/3537.htm" title="3537. kad (kad) -- a jar">in the bowl</a> <a href="/hebrew/4592.htm" title="4592. m'at (meh-at') -- a little, fewness, a few">and a little</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081. shemen (sheh'-men) -- fat, oil">oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/6835.htm" title="6835. tsappachath (tsap-pakh'-ath) -- a jar, jug">in the jar;</a> <a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009. hinneh (hin-nay') -- lo! behold!">and behold,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7197a.htm" title="7197a">I am gathering</a> <a href="/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)">a few</a> <a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="6086. ets (ates) -- tree, trees, wood">sticks</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">that I may go</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">in and prepare</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">for me and my son,</a> <a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 'akal (aw-kal') -- to eat">that we may eat</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">it and die."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/1_kings/17.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And she said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">[As] the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">thy God</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age">liveth,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3426.htm" title="3426. yesh (yaysh) -- being, substance, existence, is">I have</a> <a href="/hebrew/4580.htm" title="4580. ma'owg (maw-ogue') -- a cake">not a cake,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4393.htm" title="4393. mlo' (mel-o') -- fullness, that which fills">but an handful</a> <a href="/hebrew/7058.htm" title="7058. qemach (keh'-makh) -- flour, meal">of meal</a> <a href="/hebrew/3537.htm" title="3537. kad (kad) -- a jar">in a barrel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4592.htm" title="4592. m'at (meh-at') -- a little, fewness, a few">and a little</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081. shemen (sheh'-men) -- fat, oil">oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/6835.htm" title="6835. tsappachath (tsap-pakh'-ath) -- a jar, jug">in a cruse:</a> <a href="/hebrew/7197.htm" title="7197. qashash (kaw-shash') -- stubble">and, behold, I [am] gathering</a> <a href="/hebrew/8147.htm" title="8147. shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) -- two (a cardinal number)">two</a> <a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="6086. ets (ates) -- tree, trees, wood">sticks,</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">that I may go in</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">and dress</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">it for me and my son,</a> <a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398. 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