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Luke 4:25

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But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;

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  1. Luke 4:23

    And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

  2. Luke 4:24

    And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.

  3. Luke 4:26

    But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.

  4. Luke 4:27

    And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

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