2 Kings 4:44

So he set it before them, and they did eate, and left ouer, according to the word of the Lord.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

So he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the LORD.

In Context

43And his seruant answered, How shoulde I set this before an hundreth men? He sayd againe, Giue it vnto the people, that they may eate: for thus sayth the Lord, They shall eate, and there shall remaine.

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Cross References

Luke 9:17So they did all eate, and were satisfied: and there was taken vp of that remained to them, twelue baskets full of broken meate.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 4:39-44

The Miracle on the Poisoned Pottage; the Miracle on the Barley Loaves. ( b. c. 887.) 38 And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets. 39 And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not. 40 So they… Read the whole commentary →

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