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Bible in Basic English

And when all the vessels were full, she said to her son, Get me another vessel. And he said, There are no more. And the flow of oil was stopped.

New American Standard Bible

When the vessels were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another vessel.” And he said to her, “There is not one vessel more.” And the oil stopped.

King James Version

And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.

Holman Bible

When they were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another container.”

But he replied, “There aren’t any more.” Then the oil stopped.

International Standard Version

When the last of the vessels had been filled, she told her son, "Bring me another pot!"

A Conservative Version

And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said to her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said to her, There is no more a vessel. And the oil halted.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.

Amplified

When the containers were all full, she said to her son, “Bring me another container.” And he said to her, “There is not a one left.” Then the oil stopped [multiplying].

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when the vessels were full, that she said to her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said to her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.

Julia Smith Translation

And it will be as the vessels being full, and she will say to her son, Bring to me yet a vessel. And he will say. Not a vessel more. And, the oil will stand.

King James 2000

And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stopped flowing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

It happened that when the containers were full, she said to her son, "Bring near me another container," but he said to her, "There is not another container." Then the olive oil stopped flowing.

Modern King James verseion

And it happened when the vessels were full, she said to her son, Bring me another vessel. And he said to her, There is not a vessel left. And the oil stopped.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when the vessels were full, she said to her son, "Bring yet a vessel." And he said, "There is no more." And then the oil ceased.

NET Bible

When the containers were full, she said to one of her sons, "Bring me another container." But he answered her, "There are no more." Then the olive oil stopped flowing.

New Heart English Bible

It happened, when the containers were full, that she said to her son, "Bring me another container." He said to her, "There isn't another container." The oil stopped flowing.

The Emphasized Bible

And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son - Bring me a vessel more. And he said unto her - There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.

Webster

And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said to her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said to her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.

World English Bible

It happened, when the containers were full, that she said to her son, "Bring me another container." He said to her, "There isn't another container." The oil stopped flowing.

Youngs Literal Translation

and it cometh to pass, at the filling of the vessels, that she saith unto her son, 'Bring nigh unto me a vessel more,' and he saith unto her, 'There is not a vessel more;' and the oil stayeth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And it came to pass, when the vessels
כּלי 
K@liy 
Usage: 325

נגשׁ 
Nagash 
Usage: 125

me yet a vessel
כּלי 
K@liy 
Usage: 325

unto her, There is not a vessel
כּלי 
K@liy 
Usage: 325

more. And the oil
שׁמן 
Shemen 
Usage: 193

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Prayers for 2 Kings 4:6

Context Readings

Elisha Answers A Widow's Request

5 So she went away, and when the door was shut on her and her sons, they took the vessels to her and she put oil into them. 6 And when all the vessels were full, she said to her son, Get me another vessel. And he said, There are no more. And the flow of oil was stopped. 7 So she came to the man of God and gave him word of what she had done. And he said, Go and get money for the oil and make payment of your debt, and let the rest be for the needs of yourself and your sons.

Cross References

Matthew 14:20

And they all took of the food and had enough: and they took up twelve baskets full of broken bits which were not used.

Joshua 5:12

And there was no more manna from the day after they had for their food the produce of the land; the children of Israel had manna no longer, but that year the produce of the land of Canaan was their food.

1 Kings 17:14

For this is the word of the Lord, the God of Israel: The store of meal will not come to an end, and the bottle will never be without oil, till the day when the Lord sends rain on the earth.

2 Kings 4:43-44

But his servant said, How am I to put this before a hundred men? But he said, Give it to the people for food; for the Lord says, There will be food for them and some over.

2 Kings 13:19

Then the man of God was angry with him and said, If you had done it five or six times, then you would have overcome Aram completely; but now you will only overcome them three times.

2 Chronicles 6:12-13

Then he took his place in front of the altar of the Lord, all the men of Israel being present,

Matthew 9:29

Then he put his hand on their eyes, saying, As your faith is, let it be done to you.

Matthew 13:58

And the works of power which he did there were small in number because they had no faith.

Matthew 15:37

And they all took food, and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits, seven baskets full.

Luke 6:19

And all the people were desiring to be touched by him, for power came from him and made them all well.

John 6:12

And when they had had enough, Jesus said to his disciples, Take up the broken bits which are over, so that nothing may be wasted.

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