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1 Kings 17:1, 5, 12

1 Kings 17:1 AMP

Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the LORD, the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.” [Deut 11:16, 17]

1 Kings 17:5 AMP

So he went and did in accordance with the word of the LORD; he went and lived by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.

1 Kings 17:12 AMP

But she said, “As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar. See, I am gathering a few sticks so that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it [as our last meal] and die.”