Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, known for his colorful coat and prophetic dreams, was sold into slavery by his brothers, rose to power in Egypt by interpreting dreams, and ultimately forgave and reconciled with his family, providing for them during a severe famine.
In 2 Kings 4:38-41, Elisha miraculously neutralizes a pot of poisonous stew by adding flour, transforming a deadly meal into a safe and nourishing one for the prophets during a famine, demonstrating God’s providence and the prophetic power to safeguard and sustain the community in times of crisis.