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Summary

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

Empty vessels

Bible References

Empty vessels

2 Kings 3:16
and he said, "This is what the Lord says, 'Make many cisterns in this valley,'
John 2:7
Jesus told the servants, "Fill the water jars with water." So they filled them up to the very top.

Borrow not a few

2 Kings 13:18
Then Elisha said, "Take the arrows," and he did so. He told the king of Israel, "Strike the ground!" He struck the ground three times and stopped.
Psalm 81:10
I am the Lord, your God, the one who brought you out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide and I will fill it!'
John 16:24
Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive it, so that your joy may be complete.

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