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1 Kings 17 Translation Questions
Q? What ominous message did Elijah give to Ahab?
A. Elijah told Ahab that as Yahweh lives, there would not be dew or rain unless he said so. [17:1]
Q? Who did Yahweh command to feed Elijah while Elijah was at the brook Cherith?
A. Yahweh commanded the ravens to feed Elijah at the brook Cherith. [17:4]
Q? What happened when there was no rain in the land?
A. The brook dried up when there was no rain in the land. [17:7]
Q? Where did Elijah go after the brook dried up?
A. Yahweh sent Elijah to a widow in Zarephath. [17:8-10]
Q? Why was the widow gathering two sticks ?
A. The widow was gathering two sticks so she could go in and cook for herself and her son, that they could eat, and die. [17:12]
Q? For how long would the widow's jar of meal and jug of oil be full?
A. They would be full until the day that Yahweh sent rain on the earth. [17:14]
Q? How sick was the woman's son?
A. The son's sickness was so severe that there was no more breath left in him. [17:17]
Q? What did Elijah do to save the child?
A. Elijah stretched himself on the child three times; he cried out to Yahweh and said, "Yahweh my God, I beg you, please let this child's life return to him." [17:21]
Q? How did the woman know that Elijah was a man of God?
A. The woman knew that Elijah was a man of God when her son revived, and Elijah took the child and brought him out of his room down into the house. [17:22-23]