The Prophet's Prayer for Eli

Eliot's story is a multi-layered one. We'll see how he cares for, cares for her by first of all, providing her with a son and then later taking care of that son when he falls ill and dies. He takes care of this widow and beginning of verse eight, we're going to hear about how he is able to take care of, of another woman who's not a widow. She's married. And she was called Abishag - which means 'great in the sense of wealthy' In Hebrew it can also mean great in the big sense of good. So whenever he would just stop eating any food or anything else because there was no more oil