And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
Now after a time the stream became dry, because there was no rain in the land.
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.
It happened after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
The brook dried up - Because there had been no rain in the land for some time, God having sent this drought as a testimony against the idolatry of the people: see Deuteronomy 11:16, Deuteronomy 11:17.
17:7 A while - Heb. at the end of days; that is, of a year; for so the word days is often used. Dried - God so ordering it, for thepunishment of those Israelites who lived near it, and had hitherto beenrefreshed by it: and for the exercise of Elijah's faith, and to teachhim to depend upon God alone.