Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.

Bible References

Thus saith

2 Kings 3:16
He said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Make this valley (the Arabah) full of trenches.’
2 Kings 7:1
Then Elisha said, “Hear the word of the Lord. Thus says the Lord, ‘Tomorrow about this time a measure of finely-milled flour will sell for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.’”
2 Kings 9:6
So Jehu got up, and they went into the house. And he poured the oil on Jehu’s head and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘I have anointed you king over the people of the Lord, over Israel.

The barrel of meal

1 Kings 17:4
You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to sustain you there [with food].”
2 Kings 4:2
Elisha said to her, “What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have [of value] in the house?” She said, “Your maidservant has nothing in the house except a [small] jar of [olive] oil.”
Matthew 14:17
They replied, “We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.”
Matthew 15:36
and He took the seven loaves and the fish; and when He had given thanks, He broke them and started giving them to the disciples, and the disciples [gave them] to the people.