# as the word of Yahweh commanded Here "the word" represents Yahweh himself. Alternate translation: "as Yahweh commanded" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # the brook Kerith This is the name of a very small stream. See how you translated this in [1 Kings 17:2](../17/02.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])