2 Kings 4:41

וַיֹּאמֶר וּקְחוּ ־ קֶמַח וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ אֶל ־ הַסִּיר וַיֹּאמֶר צַק לָעָם וְיֹאכֵלוּ וְלֹא הָיָה דָּבָר רָע בַּסִּֽיר ׃ ס

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.

In Context

40וַיִּֽצְקוּ לַאֲנָשִׁים לֶאֱכוֹל וַיְהִי כְּאָכְלָם מֵהַנָּזִיד וְהֵמָּה צָעָקוּ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ מָוֶת בַּסִּיר אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים וְלֹא יָכְלוּ לֶאֱכֹֽל ׃

42וְאִישׁ בָּא מִבַּעַל שָׁלִשָׁה וַיָּבֵא לְאִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים לֶחֶם בִּכּוּרִים עֶשְׂרִֽים ־ לֶחֶם שְׂעֹרִים וְכַרְמֶל בְּצִקְלֹנוֹ וַיֹּאמֶר תֵּן לָעָם וְיֹאכֵֽלוּ ׃

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Cross References

2 Kings 2:21וַיֵּצֵא אֶל ־ מוֹצָא הַמַּיִם וַיַּשְׁלֶךְ ־ שָׁם מֶלַח וַיֹּאמֶר כֹּֽה ־ אָמַר יְהוָה רִפִּאתִי לַמַּיִם הָאֵלֶּה לֹֽא ־ יִהְיֶה מִשָּׁם עוֹד מָוֶת וּמְשַׁכָּֽלֶת ׃

2 Kings 6:6וַיֹּאמֶר אִישׁ ־ הָאֱלֹהִים אָנָה נָפָל וַיַּרְאֵהוּ אֶת ־ הַמָּקוֹם וַיִּקְצָב ־ עֵץ וַיַּשְׁלֶךְ ־ שָׁמָּה וַיָּצֶף הַבַּרְזֶֽל ׃

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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