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An angel rouses sleeping Elijah; a cake and water restore him before he sleeps again.
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1 Kings 19:5-6

First food and rest

Elijah at Horeb and Elisha’s Call · 1 Kings 19

Story guide: Elijah lies beneath the broom tree as an angel wakes him, with a cake and jar of water placed beside his head.

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5Then he lay down and slept under the broom bush. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.”

6He looked, and there beside his head were a round loaf baked on hot stones and a jar of water. He ate and drank, then lay down again.

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