...: These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy. b LUKE, iv. 26 : Many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land. 0 1 KINGS, xviii. 42, 45 : Elijah went up to the top of Carmel ; and he cast himself...

...in favour of our argument, since Jesus has adduced this very anecdote for a similar purpose.—" I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, yet unto none of them was he sent, but to Sarepta, a city of Sidon." Luke iv. 25, 26. * She had been...

...from Zohar in Exod. fol. 31. 2. 25 But I tellyou of a truth, n many widows were in Israel Nuaretn. in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three S. Malt " xiiL years and six months, when great famine was throughout all 5'^"s 8 "*"the land 18 ;...

...country. And he said, Verily I say unto you, no prophet is accepted in his own country. But I tell yon of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days...months, when great famine was throughout the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a...

...country. 21 And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. 25 But I tell you of a truth, Many widows were in Israel in...years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; 26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman...

...; on the contrary, he told the Jews, evidently meaning to represent his own case,' that, " although many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when...years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land, yet unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman...

...words that proceeded out of his mouth, yet some were cavilling and believed not ; and he saith, " I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in...the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three 327 years, &c. But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, to a woman...

...have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country. And lie said, verily, I say unto you, n» prophet is accepted in his own country. But 1 tell...of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days o> Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout...

...country. Moreover he said : Verily 1 say to you : No prophet is acceptable in his own country. But I tell you of a truth : Many widows were in Israel, in the days of Elijah, when heaven was shut three years and six months, and there was a great famine over all the...

...country. And he said, Verily, 24 I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. But I tell 25 you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the...years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto 26 Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a...