2 Kings 4:6

4:6 When the containers were full, she said to one of her sons, ¹  “Bring me another container.” But he answered her, “There are no more.” Then the olive oil stopped flowing.

Exodus 17:11

17:11 Whenever Moses would raise his hands, ²  then Israel prevailed, but whenever he would rest ³  his hands, then Amalek prevailed.

[4:6]  ¹ tn Heb “to her son.”

[17:11]  ² tn The two verbs in the temporal clauses are by וְהָיָה כַּאֲשֶׁר (vÿhaya ka’asher, “as long as” or, “and it was that whenever”). This indicates that the two imperfect tenses should be given a frequentative translation, probably a customary imperfect.

[17:11]  ³ tn Or “lower.”