1 Kings 17:14 meaning and explanation

for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be exhausted and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain upon the face of the earth.’”

1 Kings 17:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Elijah speaks these words to a widow in Zarephath, a town in Sidon, outside Israel. She has just told him she has only a handful of flour and a little oil left, enough for one last meal for herself and her son before they die.

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