6It 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.


In Context

3 Then he said, |Go, borrow containers from of all your neighbors, even empty containers. Don't borrow just a few.

4 You shall go in, and shut the door on you and on your sons, and pour out into all those containers; and you shall set aside that which is full.|

5 So she went from him, and shut the door on her and on her sons; they brought the containers to her, and she poured out.

6 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.

7 Then she came and told the man of God. He said, |Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt; and you and your sons live on the rest.|

8 It fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where there was a prominent woman; and she persuaded him to eat bread. So it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread.

2 Kings 4:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:6When all the jars were full, she said to her son, "Bring me another one." But he replied, "There is not a jar left." Then the oil stopped flowing.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And when the vessels were full, she said to her son: Bring me yet a vessel. And he answered: I have no more. And the oil stood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6And 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6and 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6And 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.