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1 Kings 17:13And Elijah saith unto her, ‘Fear not, go, do according to thy word, only make for me thence a little cake, in the first place, and thou hast brought out to me; and for thee and for thy son make—last;1 Kings 17:14for thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, The pitcher of meal is not consumed, and the dish of oil is not lacking, till the day of Jehovah’s giving a shower on the face of the ground.’1 Kings 17:15And she goeth, and doth according to the word of Elijah, and she eateth, she and he, and her household—days;1 Kings 17:16the pitcher of meal was not consumed, and the dish of oil did not lack, according to the word of Jehovah that He spake by the hand of Elijah.1 Kings 17:17And it cometh to pass, after these things, the son of the woman, mistress of the house, hath been sick, and his sickness is very severe till that no breath hath been left in him.1 Kings 17:18And she saith unto Elijah, ‘What—to me and to thee, O man of God? thou hast come unto me to cause mine iniquity to be remembered, and to put my son to death!’1 Kings 17:19And he saith unto her, ‘Give to me thy son;’ and he taketh him out of her bosom, and taketh him up unto the upper chamber where he is abiding, and layeth him on his own bed,1 Kings 17:20and crieth unto Jehovah, and saith, ‘Jehovah my God, also on the widow with whom I am sojourning hast Thou done evil—to put her son to death?’1 Kings 17:21And he stretcheth himself out on the lad three times, and calleth unto Jehovah, and saith, ‘O Jehovah my God, let turn back, I pray Thee, the soul of this lad into his midst;’1 Kings 17:22and Jehovah hearkeneth to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad turneth back into his midst, and he liveth.1 Kings 17:23And Elijah taketh the lad, and bringeth him down from the upper chamber of the house, and giveth him to his mother, and Elijah saith, ‘See, thy son liveth!’1 Kings 17:24And the woman saith unto Elijah, ‘Now, this I have known, that a man of God thou art, and the word of Jehovah in thy mouth is truth.’2 Kings 4:1And a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets hath cried unto Elisha, saying, ‘Thy servant, my husband, is dead, and thou hast known that thy servant was fearing Jehovah, and the lender hath come to take my two children to him for servants.’2 Kings 4:2And Elisha saith unto her, ‘What do I do for thee? declare to me, what hast thou in the house?’ and she saith, ‘Thy maid-servant hath nothing in the house except a pot of oil.’2 Kings 4:3And he saith, ‘Go, ask for thee vessels from without, from all thy neighbours—empty vessels—let them not be few;2 Kings 4:4and thou hast entered, and shut the door upon thee, and upon thy sons, and hast poured out into all these vessels, and the full ones thou dost remove.’2 Kings 4:5And she goeth from him, and shutteth the door upon her, and upon her sons; they are bringing nigh unto her, and she is pouring out,2 Kings 4:6and it cometh to pass, at the filling of the vessels, that she saith unto her son, ‘Bring nigh unto me a vessel more,’ and he saith unto her, ‘There is not a vessel more;’ and the oil stayeth.2 Kings 4:7And she cometh and declareth to the man of God, and he saith, ‘Go, sell the oil, and repay thy loan; and thou and thy sons do live of the rest.’Nehemiah 5:1And there is a great cry of the people and their wives, concerning their brethren the Jews,Nehemiah 5:2yea, there are who are saying, ‘Our sons, and our daughters, we—are many, and we receive corn, and eat, and live.’Nehemiah 5:3And there are who are saying, ‘Our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, we are pledging, and we receive corn for the famine.’Nehemiah 5:4And there are who are saying, ‘We have borrowed money for the tribute of the king, on our fields, and our vineyards;Nehemiah 5:5and now, as the flesh of our brethren is our flesh, as their sons are our sons, and lo, we are subduing our sons and our daughters for servants, and there are of our daughters subdued, and our hand hath no might, and our fields and our vineyards are to others.’Nehemiah 5:6And it is very displeasing to me when I have heard their cry and these words,Nehemiah 5:7and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with the prefects, and say to them, ‘Usury one upon another ye are exacting;’ and I set against them a great assembly,Nehemiah 5:8and say to them, ‘We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that is in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!’ and they are silent, and have not found a word.Nehemiah 5:9And I say, ‘Not good is the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?Nehemiah 5:10And also, I, my brethren, and my servants, are exacting of them silver and corn; let us leave off, I pray you, this usury.Nehemiah 5:11Give back, I pray you, to them, as to-day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, and the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, of the new wine, and of the oil, that ye are exacting of them.’Nehemiah 5:12And they say, ‘We give back, and of them we seek nothing; so we do as thou art saying.’ And I call the priests, and cause them to swear to do according to this thing;Nehemiah 5:13also, my lap I have shaken, and I say, ‘Thus doth God shake out every man, who doth not perform this thing, from his house, and from his labour; yea, thus is he shaken out and empty;’ and all the assembly say, ‘Amen,’ and praise Jehovah; and the people do according to this thing.Nehemiah 8:10And he saith to them, ‘Go, eat fat things, and drink sweet things, and sent portions to him for whom nothing is prepared, for to-day is holy to our Lord, and be not grieved, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.’Nehemiah 8:12And all the people go to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great joy, because they have understood concerning the words that they made known to them.Esther 9:22as days on which the Jews have rested from their enemies, and the month that hath been turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning to a good day, to make them days of banquet and of joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy.Job 5:15And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy,Job 5:16And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.Job 20:19For he oppressed—he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.Job 20:20For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.Job 20:21There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.Job 22:6For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.Job 22:7Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.Job 22:9Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.Job 22:10Therefore round about thee are snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.Job 22:11Or darkness—thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.Job 24:4They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.Job 24:7The naked they cause to lodge Without clothing. And there is no covering in the cold.Job 24:8From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge—have embraced a rock.Job 24:9They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.Job 24:10Naked, they have gone without clothing, And hungry—have taken away a sheaf.Job 29:11For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth to me.Job 29:12For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.Job 29:13The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.Job 29:14Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice.Job 29:15Eyes I have been to the blind, And feet to the lame am I.Job 29:16A father I am to the needy, And the cause I have not known I search out.Job 30:25Did not I weep for him whose day is hard? Grieved hath my soul for the needy.Job 31:15Did not He that made me in the womb make him? Yea, prepare us in the womb doth One.Job 31:16If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,Job 31:17And I do eat my morsel by myself, And the orphan hath not eat of it,