Then the Lord said to Elijah,
So we can feel sure and say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. People can do nothing to me.” Psalm 118:6
“The poor and needy look for water, but they cannot find any. Their tongues are dry with thirst. I, the Lord, will answer their prayers. I, the God of Israel, will not leave them to die.
So Abraham gave that place a name, “The Lord Provides.” Even today people say, “On the mountain of the Lord, he will give us what we need.”
There was no rain, so after a while the stream became dry.
“Go to Zarephath in Sidon and stay there. There is a widow there that I commanded to take care of you.”