13 However, Elijah said to her, “Do not fear; go, do as you have said. Just make me a little bread loaf from [a]it first and bring it out to me, and afterward you may make one for yourself and for your son. 14 For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel says: ‘The [b]bowl of flour shall not be used up, nor shall the jar of oil become empty, until the day that the Lord provides rain on the face of the earth.’” 15 So she went and did everything in accordance with the word of Elijah, and she and he and her household ate for many days.

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  1. 1 Kings 17:13 Lit there
  2. 1 Kings 17:14 Lit pitcher

13 But Elijah told her, “You can stop being afraid. Go and do what you said, but first make me a muffin and bring it to me. Then make a meal for yourself and for your son, 14 because this is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘That jar of flour will not run out, nor will that bottle of oil become empty until the very day that the Lord sends rain on the surface of the ground.’”

15 So she went out and did precisely what Elijah told her to do. As a result, Elijah,[a] the widow,[b] and her son[c] were fed for days.

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  1. 1 Kings 17:15 Lit. he
  2. 1 Kings 17:15 Lit. she
  3. 1 Kings 17:15 Lit. household