1 Kings 17:11
And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand.
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Gill's Exposition
And as she was going to fetch it,.... For she made no difficulty of granting his request, but immediately set out to fetch him some water from the city, or some spring close by, or her own house;…
We have here an account of the further protection Elijah was taken under, and the further provision made for him in his retirement. At destruction and famine he shall laugh that has God for his friend…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
And as she was going to fetchit] She is prepared to obey the request of the stranger. By her language in the next verse -As the Lord thy God liveth" she accepts Elijah as a worshipper of Jehovah. The…
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