![]() ![]() Then he took the boy from her arms and carried him upstairs to the room where he was staying. Did you come here to cause the death of my son as a reminder that I've sinned against God?” ġ9 “Bring me your son,” Elijah said. Elijah Brings a Boy Back to Lifeġ7 Several days later, the son of the woman who owned the house got sick, and he kept getting worse, until finally he died.ġ8 The woman shouted at Elijah, “What have I done to you? I thought you were God's prophet. 16 The Lord kept the promise that his prophet Elijah had made, and she did not run out of flour or oil. She and Elijah and her family had enough food for a long time. 14 The Lord God of Israel has promised that your jar of flour won't run out and your bottle of oil won't dry up before he sends rain for the crops.”ġ5 The widow went home and did exactly what Elijah had told her. But first, please make a small piece of bread and bring it to me. Go home and fix something for you and your son. After that, we will starve to death.”ġ3 Elijah said, “Everything will be fine. I'm on my way home now with these few sticks to cook what I have for my son and me. ![]() All I have is a handful of flour and a little olive oil. 11 As she left to get it, he asked, “Would you also please bring me a piece of bread?”ġ2 The widow answered, “In the name of the living Lord your God, I swear that I don't have any bread. “Would you please bring me a cup of water?” he asked. I've told a widow in that town to give you food.”ġ0 When Elijah came near the town gate of Zarephath, he saw a widow gathering sticks for a fire. Elijah Helps a Widow in ZarephathĨ The Lord told Elijah, 9 ( B) “Go to the town of Zarephath in Sidon and live there. 7 But after a while, it dried up because there was no rain. 6 Ravens brought him bread and meat twice a day, and he drank water from the creek. 4 You can drink water from the creek, and eat the food I've told the ravens to bring you.”ĥ Elijah obeyed the Lord and went to live near Cherith Creek. There won't even be any dew on the ground.”Ģ Later, the Lord said to Elijah, 3 “Leave and go across the Jordan River so you can hide near Cherith Creek. And I swear in his name that it won't rain until I say so. ![]() One day he went to King Ahab and said, “I'm a servant of the living Lord, the God of Israel. 17 ( A) Elijah was a prophet from Tishbe in Gilead. ![]()
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