18 So she said to Elijah, “[a](A)Why is my business any of yours, you (B)man of God? Yet you have come to me to bring my wrongdoing to remembrance, and to put my son to death!” 19 But he said to her, “Give me your son.” Then he took him from her [b]arms and carried him up to the upstairs room where he was living, and laid him on his own bed. 20 And he called to the Lord and said, “Lord, my God, have You also brought catastrophe upon the widow with whom I am [c]staying, by causing her son to die?”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 17:18 Lit What to me and to you, an ancient idiom
  2. 1 Kings 17:19 Lit breast
  3. 1 Kings 17:20 Lit sojourning

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