Luke 4:25-26 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁵But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.

²⁶Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.

— Luke 4:25-26

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