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The widow obeys; Elijah and her household eat for many days while the jar and jug do not run out.
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1 Kings 17:15-16

Flour and oil endure

Elijah in the Drought · 1 Kings 17

Story guide: The widow's household shares a meal with Elijah while her flour jar and oil jug stay full; the passage doesn't describe the room or how many people eat.

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15So she went and did as Elijah had told her. She, Elijah, and her household ate for many days.

16The flour in the jar was not used up, and the oil in the jug did not run out, in keeping with the word Yahweh had spoken through Elijah.

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