Luke 4:25
But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.Luke 4:25 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — લૂક ૪:૨૫
- પણ હું તમને સાચું કહું કે એલિયાના સમયમાં સાડાત્રણ વર્ષ સુધી વરસાદ વરસ્યો નહિ, આખા દેશમાં મોટો દુકાળ પડ્યો, ત્યારે ઘણી વિધવાઓ ઇઝરાયલમાં હતી;
- हिन्दी — लूका ४:२५
- मैं तुम से सच कहता हूँ, कि एलिय्याह के दिनों में जब साढ़े तीन वर्ष तक आकाश बन्द रहा, यहाँ तक कि सारे देश में बड़ा आकाल पड़ा, तो इस्राएल में बहुत सी विधवाएँ थीं। (1 राजा. 17:1, 1 राजा. 18:1)
In context
23He said to them, “Doubtless you will tell me this proverb, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.’”
24He said, “Most certainly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.
25But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.
26Elijah was sent to none of them, except to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
27There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed, except Naaman, the Syrian.”
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