I Kings · Chapter 17 King James Version

I Kings 17:10

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The Scripture

(10) So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Elijah declared a drought to Ahab and was fed by ravens at the brook Cherith before being sent to a widow in Zarephath, whose jar of meal and jug of oil miraculously did not run out during the famine. When the widow's son later died, Elijah prayed and the LORD restored the boy to life.

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