2 Kings 4

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  • 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. 3
  • 4:7 Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy sons of the rest. 2
  • 4:1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear Jehovah: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two children to be bondmen. 1
  • 4:2 And 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. 1
  • 4:3 Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbors, even empty vessels; borrow not a few. 1
  • 4:4 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. 1
  • 4:5 So she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons; they brought [the vessels] to her, and she poured out. 1
  • 4:35 Then he returned, and walked in the house once to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes. 1

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  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites 2 Kings 4: 6

    …lasts for ever. His mercy is not like the widow’s oil, which ran awhile, and then ceased (2 Kings 4: 6), but overflowing and everflowing. As his mercy is without bounds, so is it without end. …

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.6 The Sixth Commandment cites 2 Kings 4: 35

    …ouse, and she received kindness from him another way; he restored her dead child to life. 2 Kings 4: 35. Such as are helpful to others, shall ‘find grace to help in time of need.’ Such as pour …

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.8 The Eighth Commandment cites 2 Kings 4: 7

    …ophet Elisha bade the widow sell her oil, and pay her debts, and then live upon the rest. 2 Kings 4: 7. (9) The last sort of theft is, the receiver of stolen goods. The receiver, if he be not …

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.2 Repentance cites 2 Kings 4: 6

    …e was sick. When the widow brought empty vessels to Elisha, the oil was poured into them. 2 Kings 4: 6. Bring God the broken vessel of a contrite heart, and he will pour in the oil of mercy. R…

  5. Soar Like The Eagle · Gareth Evans

    Reaching Your Destiny cites 2 Kings 4: 1 - 7

    …der six steps to reaching your destiny in Christ and use as a guideline the story told in 2 Kings 4: 1 - 7. The wife of one of the prophets came to Elisha and said to him, “Your servant, my husban…