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What does 1 Kings 17:18 mean?

She said to Elijah, 'What do you have against me, man of God? Did you come here to remind me of my sins and cause my son’s death?' 1 Kings 17:18 - Modern Text Bible

(In her grief, the widow blames Elijah, thinking his presence has brought judgment on her.)