Elisha Was a Kind Prophet
Elisha loved God and helped people.
He followed Elijah, a strong prophet before him.
God gave Elisha special power to do good things.
People came to him when they needed help.
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Oil That Didn’t Run Out
One day, a poor widow cried to Elisha.
She had nothing but a small jar of oil.
Elisha told her, “Go borrow empty jars. Lots of them.”
She poured the oil—and it kept flowing!
Every jar was filled. She sold the oil and was safe.
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A Boy Comes Back to Life
A kind woman gave Elisha a room to rest.
One day, her son became very sick—and died.
Elisha prayed and lay near the boy.
The boy opened his eyes and sat up!
The mother was full of joy.
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A Bad Soup Made Good
During a famine, someone made soup with wild plants.
But the soup was bad—it could make people sick.
Elisha took some flour. He tossed it into the pot.
He prayed to God.
The soup was safe—and everyone ate!
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What Can We Learn?
Elisha used God’s power to help, not to show off.
He cared about widows, sick kids, and hungry people.
God still helps people through love and care.
Would you use your gifts to help someone today?
Moral of the Story
God cares for everyone.
Elisha used God’s power to help those in need, not to be famous.
Bible Verse for Kids
2 Kings 4:43 – “Give it to the people to eat.”
God used Elisha to feed and heal others.
More Stories: Bible Gateway – 2 Kings 4 – chapter with Elisha’s miracles
FAQs
Elisha was a prophet who did many miracles through God’s power.
A miracle is something amazing only God can do.
He healed people, made food last, and even raised a boy from the dead.
God gave Elisha the power to do them.
To help others and show that God is real.
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