I Kings 17:12
The Scripture
(12) And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
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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