Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (1 Kings Chapter 1 to 22)

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1 Kings 17:9 (NLT)
"Go and live in the village of Zarephath, near the city of Sidon. I have instructed a widow there to feed you."
 
1 Kings 17:10 (NLT)
So he went to Zarephath
As he arrived at the gates of the village, he saw a widow gathering sticks, and he asked her, "Would you please bring me a little water in a cup?"
 
1 Kings 17:12 (NLT)
But she said, "I swear by the LORD your God that I don't have a single piece of bread in the house. And I have only a handful of flour left in the jar, and a little cooking oil left in the bottom of the jug. I was just gathering a few sticks to cook this last meal and then my son and I will die."
 
1 Kings 17:13 (NLT)
But Elijah said to her, "Don't be afraid! Go ahead and to just what you've said, but make a little bread for me first. Then use the rest to prepare a meal for you and your son.
 
1 Kings 17:14 (NLT)

14 For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: There will always be flour and olive oil left in your containers until the time when the LORD sends rain and the crops grow again!”
 
1 Kings 17:19 (NLT)

19 But Elijah replied, “Give me your son.” And he took the child’s body from her arms, carried him up the stairs to the room where he was staying, and laid the body on his bed.
 
1 Kings 17:21 (NLT) - 21 And he stretched himself out over the child three times and cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, please let this child’s life return to him.”
 
1 Kings 17:23 (NLT) - 23 Then Elijah brought him down from the upper room and gave him to his mother. “Look!” he said. “Your son is alive!”
 
1 Kings 17:24 (NLT) - 24 Then the woman told Elijah, “Now I know for sure that you are a man of God, and that the LORD truly speaks through you.”
 
1 Kings 18:1 (NLT) - 1 Later on, in the third year of the drought, the LORD said to Elijah, “Go and present yourself to King Ahab. Tell him that I will soon send rain!”
 
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