Verse 26

and{G2532} unto{G4314} none{G3762} of them{G846} was{G3992} Elijah{G2243} sent,{G1487} but{G2532} only to{G1519} Zarephath,{G4558} in the land of Sidon,{G4605} unto{G4314} a woman{G1135} that was a widow.{G5503}

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 17:9-9 : 9 Arise,{H6965} get{H3212} thee to Zarephath,{H6886} which belongeth to Sidon,{H6721} and dwell{H3427} there: behold, I have commanded{H6680} a widow{H490} {H802} there to sustain{H3557} thee. 10 So he arose{H6965} and went{H3212} to Zarephath;{H6886} and when he came{H935} to the gate{H6607} of the city,{H5892} behold, a widow{H490} {H802} was there gathering{H7197} sticks:{H6086} and he called{H7121} to her, and said,{H559} Fetch{H3947} me, I pray thee, a little{H4592} water{H4325} in a vessel,{H3627} that I may drink.{H8354} 11 And as she was going{H3212} to fetch{H3947} it, he called{H7121} to her, and said,{H559} Bring{H3947} me, I pray thee, a morsel{H6595} of bread{H3899} in thy hand.{H3027} 12 And she said,{H559} As Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} liveth,{H2416} I have{H3426} not a cake,{H4580} but a handful{H4393} of meal{H7058} in the jar,{H3537} and a little{H4592} oil{H8081} in the cruse:{H6835} and, behold, I am gathering{H7197} two{H8147} sticks,{H6086} that I may go in{H935} and dress{H6213} it for me and my son,{H1121} that we may eat{H398} it, and die.{H4191} 13 And Elijah{H452} said{H559} unto her, Fear{H3372} not; go{H935} and do{H6213} as thou hast said;{H1697} but make{H6213} me thereof{H8033} a little{H6996} cake{H5692} first,{H7223} and bring{H3318} it forth unto me, and afterward{H314} make{H6213} for thee and for thy son.{H1121} 14 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} The jar{H3537} of meal{H7058} shall not waste,{H3615} neither shall the cruse{H6835} of oil{H8081} fail,{H2637} until the day{H3117} that Jehovah{H3068} sendeth{H5414} rain{H1653} upon{H6440} the earth.{H127} 15 And she went{H3212} and did{H6213} according to the saying{H1697} of Elijah:{H452} and she, and he, and her house,{H1004} did eat{H398} [many] days.{H3117} 16 The jar{H3537} of meal{H7058} wasted{H3615} not, neither did the cruse{H6835} of oil{H8081} fail,{H2638} according to the word{H1697} of Jehovah,{H3068} which he spake{H1696} by{H3027} Elijah.{H452} 17 And it came to pass after{H310} these things,{H1697} that the son{H1121} of the woman,{H802} the mistress{H1172} of the house,{H1004} fell sick;{H2470} and his sickness{H2483} was so{H3966} sore,{H2389} that there was no breath{H5397} left{H3498} in him. 18 And she said{H559} unto Elijah,{H452} What have I to do with thee, O thou man{H376} of God?{H430} thou art come{H935} unto me to bring{H2142} my sin{H5771} to remembrance,{H2142} and to slay{H4191} my son!{H1121} 19 And he said{H559} unto her, Give{H5414} me thy son.{H1121} And he took{H3947} him out of her bosom,{H2436} and carried him up{H5927} into the chamber,{H5944} where he abode,{H3427} and laid{H7901} him upon his own bed.{H4296} 20 And he cried{H7121} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and said,{H559} O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} hast thou also brought evil{H7489} upon the widow{H490} with whom I sojourn,{H1481} by slaying{H4191} her son?{H1121} 21 And he stretched{H4058} himself upon the child{H3206} three{H7969} times,{H6471} and cried{H7121} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and said,{H559} O Jehovah{H3068} my God,{H430} I pray thee, let this child's{H3206} soul{H5315} come{H7725} into him{H7130} again.{H7725} 22 And Jehovah{H3068} hearkened{H8085} unto the voice{H6963} of Elijah;{H452} and the soul{H5315} of the child{H3206} came{H7725} into him{H7130} again,{H7725} and he revived.{H2421} 23 And Elijah{H452} took{H3947} the child,{H3206} and brought him down{H3381} out of the chamber{H5944} into the house,{H1004} and delivered{H5414} him unto his mother;{H517} and Elijah{H452} said,{H559} See,{H7200} thy son{H1121} liveth.{H2416} 24 And the woman{H802} said{H559} to Elijah,{H452} Now{H2088} I know{H3045} that thou art a man{H376} of God,{H430} and that the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} in thy mouth{H6310} is truth.{H571}
• Matt 11:21 : 21 Woe{G3759} unto thee,{G4671} Chorazin!{G5523} woe{G3759} unto thee,{G4671} Bethsaida!{G966} for{G3754} if{G1487} the mighty works{G1411} had been done{G1096} in{G1722} Tyre{G5184} and{G2532} Sidon{G4605} which were done{G1096} in{G1722} you,{G5213} they{G3340} would have{G302} repented{G3340} long ago{G3819} in{G1722} sackcloth{G4526} and{G2532} ashes.{G4700}