1 Kings 17:19-21

Good News Translation

¹⁹ “Give the boy to me,” Elijah said. He took the boy from her arms, carried him upstairs to the room where he was staying, and laid him on the bed. ²⁰ Then he prayed aloud, “O Lord my God, why have you done such a terrible thing to this widow? She has been kind enough to take care of me, and now you kill her son!” ^21 (A)Then Elijah stretched himself out on the boy three times and prayed, “O Lord my God, restore this child to life!”