2 Kings 4:5
“Here the Scripture relates the other miracle that Elisha performed in order to help the widow. He made flow into the vessels an amount of oil sufficient to pay the debt of her husband and abundantly multiplied it for the nourishment of her children.From the symbolic point of view three aspects must be observed here: f…”
Source: Septuagint
5And she departed from him, and shut the door upon herself and upon her sons: they brought the vessels near to her, and she poured in until the vessels were filled.
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3And he said to her, Go, borrow for thyself vessels without of all thy neighbors, even empty vessels; borrow not a few.
4And thou shalt go in and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and thou shalt pour forth into these vessels, and remove that which is filled.
— 2 Kings 4:5 —
6And she said to her sons, Bring me yet a vessel. And they said to her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.
7And she came and told the man of God: and Elisha said, Go, and sell the oil, and thou shalt pay thy debts, and thou and thy sons shall live of the remaining oil.