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2 Kings 4:7

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4:7 She went and told the prophet. 1  He said, “Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit.”

2 Kings 4:42

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Elisha Miraculously Feeds a Hundred People

4:42 Now a man from Baal Shalisha brought some food for the prophet 2  – twenty loaves of bread made from the firstfruits of the barley harvest, as well as fresh ears of grain. 3  Elisha 4  said, “Set it before the people so they may eat.”

2 Kings 22:15

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22:15 and she said to them: “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘Say this to the man who sent you to me:

2 Kings 15:20

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15:20 Menahem got this silver by taxing all the wealthy men in Israel; he took fifty shekels of silver from each one of them and paid it to the king of Assyria. 5  Then the king of Assyria left; he did not stay there in the land.

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[4:7]  1 tn Heb “man of God” (also in vv. 16, 22, 25, 27 [twice]).

[4:42]  2 tn Heb “man of God.”

[4:42]  3 tn On the meaning of the word צִקְלוֹן (tsiqlon), “ear of grain,” see HALOT 148 s.v. בָּצֵק and M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 59.

[4:42]  4 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[15:20]  3 tn Heb “and Menahem brought out the silver over Israel, over the prominent men of means, to give to the king of Assyria, fifty shekels of silver for each man.”



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