In order to stay alive, he had to be faithful in following Jehovah’s instructions: “Go away from here, and you must turn your way eastward and conceal yourself at the torrent valley of Cherith that is east of the Jordan.
Selleks, et ellu jääda, pidi ta ustavalt järgima Jehoova juhendeid: „Mine siit ära ja pöördu ida poole ning ole varjul Kriti jõe ääres, mis on ida pool Jordanit.