Devine Scripture

2 Kings 4:3

2 Kings chapter 4 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.2And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me; what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thy handmaid hath not anything in the house, save a pot of oil.

v.3This passage

v.4And 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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 2:7

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

  • 2 Kings 3:16

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

  • 2 Kings 13:18

    And he said, Take the arrows; and he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground; and he smote thrice, and stayed.

  • Psalms 81:10

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

  • John 16:24

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