2 Kings 4:2

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Summary

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.

What shall i

Save a pot of oil

1 Kings 17:12

James 2:5

Bible References

What shall i

And as soon as they were over, Elijah said to Elisha, "Ask what I shall do for thee before I be taken away from thee." And Elisha said, "Let me, I pray thee, have thy spirit double in me."

And as the king of Israel walked upon the walls, there cried a woman to him, saying, "Help, my lord king."

And Jesus said unto them, "How many loaves have ye?" And they said, "Seven, and a few little fishes."

Then Jesus lift up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, and said unto Philip, "Whence shall we buy bread that these might eat?"

Then said Peter, "Silver and gold have I none: such as I have, give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk."

as sorrowing and yet always merry, as poor and yet make many rich, as having nothing and yet possessing all things.

Save a pot of oil

And she answered, "As surely as the LORD thy God liveth, I have no bread, but even a handful of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a cruse. And see, I have gathered a few sticks for to go and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it and then die."

Hearken, my dear beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, which are rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to them that love him?