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;

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. So , including perhaps the six months after the last fall of rain, when there would be little or none at any rate; whereas in , which says the rain returned "in the third year," that period is probably not reckoned.

When great famine was throughout all the land;

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