1 Kings 17:17

The Prophet Elijah Arises

¹⁶ The jar of flour was not emptied and the jug of olive oil did not run out, according to the word of Yahweh which he spoke by the hand of Elijah. ¹⁷ It happened after these things that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became ill; and his illness was very severe until there was no breath left in him. ¹⁸ She said to Elijah, "{What do you have against me}, O man of God, [that] you have come to me to make known my guilt and to cause my son to die?"

Owner Of The House

No

Genesis 22:1-2

And it happened [that] after these things, God tested Abraham. And he said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I [am]."

2 Kings 4:18-20

The child grew older, and it happened one day that he went out to his father [and] to the reapers.

Job 12:10

In whose hand [is] the life of all living things and {the breath of every human being}?

Job 34:14

If he should set his heart to it, and he should gather his spirit and his breath to himself,

Psalm 104:29

You hide your face, they are terrified. You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.

Daniel 5:23

And [now] you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven, and the vessels of his temple you have brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have been drinking wine from them, and you have praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone that [do] not see and [do] not hear and [do] not know, but the God {who holds your life in his hand} and all of your ways {come from him}, you have not honored.

Zechariah 12:10

" 'I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication, and they will look to me whom they pierced, and they shall mourn over him, as one wails over an only child, and they will grieve bitterly over him as [one] grieves bitterly over a firstborn.

John 11:3-4

So the sisters sent [word] to him, saying, "Lord, behold, [the one] whom you love is sick."

John 11:14

So Jesus then said to them plainly, "Lazarus has died,

James 1:2-4

Consider [it] all joy, my brothers, whenever you encounter various trials,

James 1:12

Blessed [is] the person who endures testing, because [when he] is approved he will receive the crown of life that he has promised to those who love him.

James 2:26

For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the genuineness of your faith, more valuable than gold that is passing away, but is tested by fire, may be found to [result in] praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 4:12

Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, [when it] takes place to test you, as [if] [something] strange were happening to you.