17:12 She said, “As certainly as the Lord your God lives, I have no food, except for a handful of flour in a jar and a little olive oil in a jug. Right now I am gathering a couple of sticks for a fire. Then I’m going home to make one final meal for my son and myself. After we have eaten that, we will die of starvation.” 1
James 2:5
2:5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! 2 Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?
1 tnHeb “Look, I am gathering two sticks and then I will go and make it for me and my son and we will eat it and we will die.”
2 tnGrk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.