1 Kings 17:1

Elijah Visits a Widow in Sidonian Territory

17:1 Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), ¹  there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command.” ² 

1 Kings 17:7

17:7 After a while, ³  the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

1 Kings 17:15

17:15 She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family. ⁴ 

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¹ tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

² tn Heb “except at the command of my word.”

³ tn Heb “And it came about at the end of days.”

⁴ tn Heb “and she ate, she and he and her house [for] days.”