“Elijah was sent to none of them, except to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.”
— WEB
Luke 4:26
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“But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.”
— KJV
“and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.”
— ASV
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Commentary
save . . . saving--"but only." (Compare Mar 13:32, Greek.) Sarepta--"Zarephath" (Kg1 17:9), a heathen village between Tyre and Sidon. (See Mar 7:24.)
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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