And he said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘I will make this wadi full of pools.’
2 Kings 4:3 - New Revised Standard Version He said, “Go outside, borrow vessels from all your neighbors, empty vessels and not just a few. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
And he said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘I will make this wadi full of pools.’
Elisha said to her, “What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house, except a jar of oil.”
Then go in, and shut the door behind you and your children, and start pouring into all these vessels; when each is full, set it aside.”
I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide and I will fill it.
“But my people did not listen to my voice; Israel would not submit to me.
Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
Jesus said to them, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim.