And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
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Gill's Exposition
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening,.... For his breakfast and supper, the two principal meals then in use; and as there were several…
Adam Clarke
And the ravens brought him bread and flesh - The Septuagint, in the Codex Vaticanus, and some ancient fathers, read the passage thus: - Και οἱ κορακες εφερον αυτῳ αρτους το πρωΐ, και κρεα το…
The history of Elijah begins somewhat abruptly. Usually, when a prophet enters, we have some account of his parentage, are told whose son he was and of what tribe; but Elijah drops (so to speak) out…
Cambridge Bible
And the ravens brought, &c. According to the LXX., the ravens brought him -bread in the morning, and flesh in the evening." Jerome in his life of Paul the hermit (§ 10) relates that a raven thus…
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