KJV ORIGINAL
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;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I'm telling you the truth here — back in Elijah's time, there were tons of widows struggling in Israel when God shut up the sky for three and a half years. No rain meant no food, and famine hit everywhere.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even when times get desperate, God's got a bigger plan in motion.
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