Parallel Verses

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].

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

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 The woman went into her house with her sons. They closed the door and took the small jar of olive oil, and poured oil into the jars as her sons brought them to her. 6 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. 7 She returned to Elisha, the prophet. He said: Sell the olive oil and pay all your debts. There will be enough money left over for you and your sons to pay your living expenses.

Cross References

Matthew 14:20

And they all had plenty to eat. In fact they had twelve baskets full of food left over.

Joshua 5:12

The manna ceased the morning after they ate the old corn of the land. The children of Israel had no more manna. But they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.

1 Kings 17:14

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

2 Kings 4:43-44

He asked: How am I to feed a hundred hungry men with this? Elisha replied: Give it to them to eat, because Jehovah says that they will eat and still have some left over. (Matthew 14:20)

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. Now you will only overcome them three times.

2 Chronicles 6:12-13

In the presence of the entire assembly of Israel, Solomon stood in front of Jehovah's altar. He stretched out his hands to pray.

Matthew 9:29

He touched their eyes. Let it be done, he said, according to your faith.

Matthew 13:58

He did not do many mighty works there because of their lack of faith.

Matthew 15:37

They all ate and were satisfied. When they picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, there were seven large baskets full.

Luke 6:19

The crowd tried to touch him for power came forth from him and healed them all.

John 6:12

When they were filled he told the disciples to gather up the broken pieces left over so nothing would be wasted.

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