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Berean Standard Bible

“And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.”

1 Kings 19:6

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In 1 Kings 19 Elijah flees from Jezebel, exhausted and wishing to die. He lies down under a broom tree.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.

World English Bible (WEB)

He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank, and lay down again.

King James Version (KJV)

And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And looking up, he saw by his head a cake cooked on the stones and a bottle of water. So he took food and drink and went to sleep again.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces él miró, y he aquí á su cabecera una torta cocida sobre las ascuas, y un vaso de agua: y comió y bebió, y volvióse á dormir.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Él miró y vio que había un pan cocido sobre piedras calientes, y un cántaro de agua. Entonces comió, bebió y se acostó nuevamente.

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