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2 Kings 4:6

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.

KJV

Cumque plena fuissent vasa, dixit ad filium suum : Affer mihi adhuc vas. Et ille respondit : Non habeo. Stetitque oleum.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς τοὺς υἱοὺς αὐτῆς Ἐγγίσατε ἔτι πρὸς μὲ τὸ σκεῦος· καὶ εἶπον αὐτῇ Οὐκ ἔστιν ἔτι σκεῦος· καὶ ἔστη τὸ ἔλαιον.

LXX

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.

ASV

וַ/יְהִ֣י כִּ/מְלֹ֣את הַ/כֵּלִ֗ים וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל בְּנָ/הּ֙ הַגִּ֨ישָׁ/ה אֵלַ֥/י עוֹד֙ כֶּ֔לִי וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלֶ֔י/הָ אֵ֥ין ע֖וֹד כֶּ֑לִי וַֽ/יַּעֲמֹ֖ד הַ/שָּֽׁמֶן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
ה
h
verb · 124×
ו
v
noun · 324×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מָלְאָ֥ה
ml'h
verb · 248×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×
עֹמְדִ֖ים
'mdym
verb · 526×
שֶּׁ֖מֶן
shmn
noun · 191×

Miracle

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 13:19 — And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it: whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice
  • Luke 6:19 — And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all.
  • Matt 14:20 — And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.