...The poor widow was very sorry to deny a stranger, but said she had nothing in the world, excepting a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse, of which 152 A Description of Prints she was going- to make a cake for herself and son, and when that...

...Canaanites. The Fellah, in short, like the widow of Sarepta of old, seems to say in his despair, " I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress for me and my son, that we may eat, and die.", So far, then, as can be judged by an observer not admitted...

...liveth, I have nota cake, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in acru.se: and'behold, , Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot ; and...he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat 13 And Elijah said unto her, Fear not ; po and do as thou hast said : but make me thereof a little...

...morsel of bread in thy hand. 12 And she said, Jls the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a ed, and 13 And Elijah said unto her, Fear not ; go and do as thou hast said : but make me thereof a little...

...up ? A. God sent him to a woman of Sarepta near Sidon, to be maintained by her, when she had only a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruise. 1 Kings xvii. 9, &c. 16 Q. How could this maintain the woman, her son, and the prophet ? Jl....

...and said, « Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thy hand" And she said, " As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal...a barrel and a little oil in a cruse ; and behold 1 am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it and...

...thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand. And she said, as the Lord thy God livelh, I have not a eake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, 1 am gathering two sticks, that 1 may go in and dress it for me mid my son, that we may eat it, and...

...sticks,— and he called to her and said, Fetch me a little wrter and a morsel of bread. And she said, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel,...son, that we may eat it, and die. And Elijah said, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said, but make me thereof a little cake first and bring it to me,...

...there was a sore famine in Israel, GOD sent his prophet to ask bread of a poor widow, who had but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse, and who was gathering two sticks, as she said, to dress it for herself and her son before they died of...

...thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal, and a little oil in a cruise, and behold 1 am gathering two sticks that I may go in, and dress...it for me and my son, that we may eat it and die." It is plain that the. woman, though not an Israelite herself, had heard. of the name of the Lord God...