2 Kings 4:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then he said, Go around and borrow vessels from all your neighbors, empty vessels–and not a few.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

He said, “Go out and borrow containers from all your neighbors. Get as many empty containers as possible.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he said to her: "Go, ask to borrow from all your neighbors empty vessels, more than a few.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he said to her: Go, borrow of all thy neighbours empty vessels not a few.

2 Kings 4:3 Cross References

2 Kings 3:16

And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of trenches.

2 Kings 4:2

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.

2 Kings 4:4

And thou shalt go in, and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels; and thou shalt set aside that which is full.

Psalm 81:10

I am the LORD thy God, Which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt: Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

Psalm 81:11

But my people hearkened not to my voice; And Israel would none of me.

John 16:24

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be fulfilled.

John 2:7

Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.