2 Kings 4:41
“But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But he said, then bring meal: and he cast it into the pot,.... And stirred it about in it:
and he said, pour out for…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then bring meal - The natural properties of meal would but slightly diminish either the bitterness or the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Bring meal - Though this might, in some measure, correct the strong acrid and purgative quality; yet it was only a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 4:38-44
We have here Elisha in his place, in his element, among the sons of the prophets, teaching them, and, as a father,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
bring meal He employs something which is wholesome and nourishing as a sign of the change that was to be wrought in the…
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