The poor and the needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I will answer them. I am the Lord, the God of Israel. I will not abandon them.
So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow gathering wood. Elijah called to her and said, ‘Please bring me a little water in a cup and let me drink.’
Jael went out to greet Sisera and said to him, ‘Come in, my lord. Come in with me. Don’t be afraid.’ So he went into her tent, and she covered him with a blanket.