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1 Kings 17:5

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So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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1 Kings 17:5 mentions Gilead, Jordan, Sidon and Zarephath.

Gilead · Adeeb Atwan
Jordan · Bill Rice

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