³⁷ and was a widow for 84 years.^[a] She did not leave the temple complex, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.^(A)

²⁶ Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them—but to a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.

¹² Just as He neared the gate of the town, a dead man was being carried out. He was his mother’s only son, and she was a widow.^(A) A large crowd from the city was also with her.

² He also saw a poor widow dropping in two tiny coins.^[a](A)