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1 Kings 17:15-17
New Catholic Bible
1 Kings 17:15-17
New Catholic Bible
15 She went and did what Elijah had told her to do. She, and he, and her household ate for a long time. 16 The jar of flour was not used up, and the jug of oil did not go dry, just as the word of the Lord had foretold through Elijah.
17 Elijah Restores Life to the Widow’s Son.[a] After these things happened, the son of the woman who owned the house fell ill. The illness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.
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- 1 Kings 17:17 The first raising from the dead of which the Bible speaks is on behalf of a foreign woman (see Lk 4:25-26).
