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2 Kings 4:38

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Elisha Makes a Meal Edible

4:38 Now Elisha went back to Gilgal, while there was famine in the land. Some of the prophets were visiting him 1  and he told his servant, “Put the big pot on the fire 2  and boil some stew for the prophets.” 3 

2 Kings 4:40

Context
4:40 The stew was poured out 4  for the men to eat. When they ate some of the stew, they cried out, “Death is in the pot, O prophet!” They could not eat it.

1 tn Heb “the sons of the prophets were sitting before him.”

2 tn The words “the fire” are added for clarification.

3 tn Heb “sons of the prophets.”

4 tn Heb “and they poured out [the stew].” The plural subject is probably indefinite.



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