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But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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Elijah

Elijah [N] [B] [H]  [S] whose God is Jehovah.  "The Tishbite," the "Elias" of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made of a town called Thisbe, south of Kadesh, but it is impossible to say whether this was the place referred to in the name given to the prophet.  Having deliver... View Details

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American Standard Version But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;
King James Bible But I tell you of a truth I say unto you, There were truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elijah, Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over was throughout all the land;
Berean Bible But of a And in truth I say unto to you, There there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, when there came was a great famine over upon all the land;
Hebrew Greek English But of a truth "But I say unto you, There to you in truth, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven sky was shut up for three years and six months, when there came a great famine came over all the land;
New American Standard Bible 1995 But of a truth "But I say unto you, There to you in truth, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven sky was shut up for three years and six months, when there came a great famine came over all the land;