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16 The jar of flour was never empty and the jug of oil never ran out, in keeping with the Lord’s message that he had spoken through Elijah.

17 After this[a] the son of the woman who owned the house got sick. His illness was so severe he could no longer breathe. 18 She asked Elijah, “Why, prophet, have you come[b] to me to confront me with[c] my sin and kill my son?”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 17:17 tn Heb “after these things.”
  2. 1 Kings 17:18 tn Heb “What to me and to you, man of God, that you have come.”
  3. 1 Kings 17:18 tn Heb “to make me remember.”