Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Then go in and shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these containers. Set the full ones to one side.”
New American Standard Bible
And you shall go in and shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour out into all these vessels, and you shall set aside what is full.”
King James Version
And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full.
International Standard Version
Then go in and shut the door behind you, taking only your children, and pour oil into all of the pots. As each one is filled, set it aside."
A Conservative Version
And thou shall go in, and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels, and thou shall set aside that which is full.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
Then you shall go in and shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour out [the oil you have] into all these containers, and you shall set aside each one when it is full.”
Bible in Basic English
Then go in, and, shutting the door on yourself and your sons, put oil into all these vessels, putting on one side the full ones.
Darby Translation
and go in, and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels, and set aside what is full.
Julia Smith Translation
And come in and shut the door after thee and after thy sons, and thou shalt pour into all these vessels, and the full thou shalt remove.
King James 2000
And when you are come in, you shall shut the door upon you and upon your sons, and shall pour out into all those vessels, and you shall set aside that which is full.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You must also go and shut the door behind you and your children, and you must pour out [oil] into all of these containers and set the filled [ones] aside."
Modern King James verseion
And you shall go in and shut the door on you and your sons. And you shall pour out into all those vessels. And you shall set aside the full ones.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then go and shut the door to thee and to thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels, and put the full always aside."
NET Bible
Go and close the door behind you and your sons. Pour the olive oil into all the containers; set aside each one when you have filled it."
New Heart English Bible
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."
The Emphasized Bible
And, when thou hast come in, then shalt thou shut the door behind thee and behind thy sons, and shalt pour out into all these vessels, - and, that which is full, shalt thou set aside.
Webster
And when thou hast come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full.
World English Bible
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."
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast entered, and shut the door upon thee, and upon thy sons, and hast poured out into all these vessels, and the full ones thou dost remove.'
Themes
Elisha » Miracles of » Increases the oil of the woman whose sons were to be sold for her debt
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Increases a widow's supply of oil
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Oil multiplied
Poor » Instances of » The widow's son
Poor » Kindness to » Prophet's widow
Select readings » Elisha and the widow's oil
Servant » Bond » Children of defaulting debtors sold as
Widow » Instances of » The woman whose sons elisha saved from being sold for debt
Interlinear
Cagar
Yatsaq
K@liy
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 4:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elisha Answers A Widow's Request
3
Then he said, “Go and borrow empty containers from everyone—from all your neighbors. Do not get just a few.
After she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing her containers, and she kept pouring.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:19-20
But Elijah said to her, “Give me your son.” So he took him from her arms, brought him up to the upper room
2 Kings 4:32-33
When Elisha got to the house, he discovered the boy lying dead on his bed.
Isaiah 26:20
and close your doors behind you.
Hide for a little while until the wrath has passed.
Matthew 6:6
Mark 5:40
They started laughing at Him, but He put them all outside. He took the child’s father,
Mark 6:37-44
They said to Him, “Should we go and buy 200 denarii
Mark 8:5-9
“Seven,” they said.
John 2:7-9
John 6:11
Then Jesus took the loaves, and after giving thanks He distributed them to those who were seated—so also with the fish, as much as they wanted.
Acts 9:40
Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down, prayed, and turning toward the body said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, saw Peter, and sat up.
Ephesians 3:20
Now to Him who is able