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The Drought (part 3)
Eliyahu's Experiences During the Drought: ֠For What Purpose Are They Recorded?
Rabbi Elchanan SametThe first verse of Chapter 17 begins the three years of drought and the first verse of Chapter 18 begins the end of the drought. From Chapter 18 one can deduce various results of the famine. However, Chapter 17 describes three separate stories involving Eliyahu during that drought, which, aside from their chronological link with the drought, raise many questions as to their placement in this chapter.