The Bible Software
bible.software › 2 Kings › 2 Kings 4 › 2 Kings 4:3

2 Kings 4:3

וַיֹּאמֶר לְכִי שַׁאֲלִי ־ לָךְ כֵּלִים מִן ־ הַחוּץ מֵאֵת כָּל ־ שכנכי כֵּלִים רֵקִים אַל ־ תַּמְעִֽיטִי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few.

In Context

2וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלֶיהָ אֱלִישָׁע מָה אֶֽעֱשֶׂה ־ לָּךְ הַגִּידִי לִי מַה ־ יֶּשׁ ־ לכי בַּבָּיִת וַתֹּאמֶר אֵין לְשִׁפְחָתְךָ כֹל בַּבַּיִת כִּי אִם ־ אָסוּךְ שָֽׁמֶן ׃

4וּבָאת וְסָגַרְתְּ הַדֶּלֶת בַּעֲדֵךְ וּבְעַד ־ בָּנַיִךְ וְיָצַקְתְּ עַל כָּל ־ הַכֵּלִים הָאֵלֶּה וְהַמָּלֵא תַּסִּֽיעִי ׃

Read all of 2 Kings 4

Cross References

2 Kings 3:16וַיֹּאמֶר כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה עָשֹׂה הַנַּחַל הַזֶּה גֵּבִים ׀ גֵּבִֽים ׃

Psalms 81:10לֹֽא ־ יִהְיֶה בְךָ אֵל זָר וְלֹא תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶה לְאֵל נֵכָֽר ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 4:2-8

The Increase of the Widow's Oil. ( b. c. 894.) 1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord : and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. 2 And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil. 3 Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

Study 2 Kings 4:3

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeJohn WesleyJohn CalvinKeil and DelitzschScofieldFamily Bible NotesGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← 2 Kings 4:22 Kings 42 Kings 4:4 →