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1 Kings 17:9-16

9Ariseק֣וּםkumH6965,gettheetoZarephathצָרְפַ֙תָה֙tza.re.Fa.tahH6886,whichbelongethtoSidonלְצִיד֔וֹןle.tzi.DonH6721,anddwellוְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ve.ya.shav.TaH3427there:behold,Ihavecommandedצִוִּ֥יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680awidowאַלְמָנָ֖ה'al.ma.NahH490theretosustainH3557thee.

10SohearoseH6965andwentH935toZarephathצָרְפַ֗תָהtza.re.Fa.tahH6886;andwhenhecameH935tothegateofthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,behold,awidowאַלְמָנָ֖ה'al.ma.NahH490wastheregatheringמְקֹשֶׁ֣שֶׁתme.ko.She.shetH7197sticks:andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121toher,andsaidH559, Fetchme,Ipraythee,alittleמְעַט־me.'at-H4592waterמַ֛יִםMa.yimH4325inavesselבַּכְּלִ֖יba.ke.LiH3627,thatImaydrinkוְאֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃ve.'esh.TehH8354.

11Andasshewasgoingtofetchit,hecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121toher,andsaidH559,Bringme,Ipraythee,amorselH6595ofbreadלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899inthyhandבְּיָדֵֽךְ׃be.ya.DekhH3027.

12AndshesaidH559,AsJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430liveth,Ihavenotacake,butahandfulofmealinthejarבַּכַּ֔דba.KadH3537,andalittleוּמְעַט־u.me.'at-H4592oilשֶׁ֖מֶןShe.menH8081inthecruse:and,behold,Iamgatheringמְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁתme.ko.She.shetH7197twoשְׁנַ֣יִםshe.Na.yimH8147sticks,thatImaygoוּבָ֙אתִי֙u.Va.tiH935inanddressitformeandmysonוְלִבְנִ֔יve.liv.NiH1121,thatwemayeatוַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּva.'a.khal.Nu.huH398it,anddieוָמָֽתְנוּ׃va.Ma.te.nuH4191.

13AndElijahאֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙'e.li.Ya.huH452saidH559untoher,Fearתִּ֣ירְאִ֔יtir.'IH3372not;goH3318anddoasthou hastsaidH559;butmakeH6213methereofalittleH6996cakeעֻגָ֨ה'u.GahH5692firstבָרִאשֹׁנָה֙va.ri.sho.NahH7223,andbringH935itforthH3318untome,andafterwardmakeH6213fortheeandforthysonוְלִבְנֵ֔ךְve.liv.NekhH1121.

14Forthusכֹה֩khohH3541saithJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,Thejarכַּ֤דkadH3537ofmealshallnotwaste,neithershallthecruseofoilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןha.She.menH8081failH3615,untilthedayי֧וֹםYomH3117thatJehovahsendethrainגֶּ֖שֶׁםGe.shemH1653upontheearthH127.

15AndshewentanddidaccordingtothesayingofElijahאֵלִיָּ֑הוּ'e.li.Ya.huH452:andshe,andhe,andherhouseH1004,dideatH398manydaysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

16Thejarכַּ֤דkadH3537ofmealwastednot,neitherdidthecruseofoilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןha.She.menH8081failH3615,accordingtothewordכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697ofJehovah,whichhespakebyElijahאֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃ פ'e.li.Ya.huH452.

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