24. I tell you this,” Jesus added, “prophets are never welcomed in their home town.
25. “Listen to me: it is true that there were many widows in Israel during the time of Elijah, when there was no rain for 3.5 years and a severe famine spread throughout the whole land.
26. Yet Elijah was not sent to anyone in Israel, but only to a widow living in Zarephath in the territory of Sidon.