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1 Kings 17:14
Good News Bible (British) Catholic Edition 2017
For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The bowl will not run out of flour or the jar run out of oil before the day that I, the LORD, send rain.’ ”
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1 Kings 17:1
A prophet named Elijah, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to King Ahab, “In the name of the LORD, the living God of Israel, whom I serve, I tell you that there will be no dew or rain for the next two or three years until I say so.”
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1 Kings 17:13
“Don't worry,” Elijah said to her. “Go ahead and prepare your meal. But first make a small loaf from what you have and bring it to me, and then prepare the rest for you and your son.
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1 Kings 17:12
She answered, “By the living LORD your God I swear that I haven't got any bread. All I have is a handful of flour in a bowl and a drop of olive oil in a jar. I came here to gather some firewood to take back home and prepare what little I have for my son and me. That will be our last meal, and then we will starve to death.”
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1 Kings 17:9
“Now go to the town of Zarephath, near Sidon, and stay there. I have commanded a widow who lives there to feed you.”
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1 Kings 17:16
As the LORD had promised through Elijah, the bowl did not run out of flour nor did the jar run out of oil.
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1 Kings 17:15
The widow went and did as Elijah had told her, and all of them had enough food for many days.
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1 Kings 17:10
So Elijah went to Zarephath, and as he came to the gate of the town, he saw a widow gathering firewood. “Please bring me a drink of water,” he said to her.
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1 Kings 17:4
The brook will supply you with water to drink, and I have commanded ravens to bring you food there.”
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1 Kings 17:11
And as she was going to get it, he called out, “And please bring me some bread, too.”
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1 Kings 17:6
He drank water from the brook, and ravens brought him bread and meat every morning and every evening.
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1 Kings 17:7
After a while the brook dried up because of the lack of rain.
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1 Kings 17:24
She answered, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the LORD really speaks through you!”
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1 Kings 17:5
Elijah obeyed the LORD's command, and went and stayed by the brook of Cherith.
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1 Kings 17:22
The LORD answered Elijah's prayer; the child started breathing again and revived.
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