1 Kings 17:16

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The jar of meal didn't empty, neither did the jar of oil fail, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Elijah.

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Gilead, east of the Jordan River, was Elijah’s homeland, while the Jordan marked Israel’s eastern boundary. Sidon and nearby Zarephath lay in Phoenician territory north of

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1 Kings 17:16 mentions Gilead, Jordan, Sidon and Zarephath.