Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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].

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.

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

And he said

Usage: 0

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 left.

After she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing her containers, and she kept pouring. 6 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. 7 She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go sell the oil and pay your debt; you and your sons can live on the rest.”


Cross References

Matthew 14:20

Everyone ate and was filled. Then they picked up 12 baskets full of leftover pieces!

Joshua 5:12

And the day after they ate from the produce of the land, the manna ceased. Since there was no more manna for the Israelites, they ate from the crops of the land of Canaan that year.

1 Kings 17:14

for this is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘The flour jar will not become empty and the oil jug will not run dry until the day the Lord sends rain on the surface of the land.”

2 Kings 4:43-44

But Elisha’s attendant asked, “What? Am I to set 20 loaves before 100 men?”

“Give it to the people to eat,” Elisha said, “for this is what the Lord says: ‘They will eat, and they will have some left over.’”

2 Kings 13:19

The man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to them, but now you will only strike down Aram three times.”

2 Chronicles 6:12-13

Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands.

Matthew 9:29

Then He touched their eyes, saying, “Let it be done for you according to your faith!”

Matthew 13:58

And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.

Matthew 15:37

They all ate and were filled. Then they collected the leftover pieces—seven large baskets full.

Luke 6:19

The whole crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming out from Him and healing them all.

John 6:12

When they were full, He told His disciples, “Collect the leftovers so that nothing is wasted.”

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