2 Kings 4
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2 Kings 4:42-44

42Now a manוְאִ֨ישׁve.'IshH376cameבָּ֜אba'H935from Baal-shalishahH1190,and broughtוַיָּבֵא֩vai.ya.Ve'H935the manלְאִ֨ישׁle.'IshH376of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֜יםha.'E.lo.HimH430breadלֶ֤חֶםLe.chemH3899of the firstH1061fruitsH1061,twentyעֶשְׂרִֽים־'es.rim-H6242loavesלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899of barleyשְׂעֹרִ֔יםse.'o.RimH8184and freshH3759grainH3759in his sackבְּצִקְלֹנ֑וֹbe.tzik.lo.NoH6861. And Elishasaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Giveתֵּ֥ןtenH5414themto the peopleלָעָ֖םla.'AmH5971that they may eatוְיֹאכֵֽלוּ׃ve.yo.Khe.luH398.”
43But his attendantמְשָׁ֣רְת֔וֹme.Sha.re.ToH8334saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “Howמָ֚הmahH4100am I to serveאֶתֵּ֣ן לִפְנֵ֖י'e.Ten lif.NeiH5414H6440thisזֶ֔הZehH2088to a hundredמֵ֣אָהMe.'ahH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376?”Nevertheless he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Giveתֵּ֤ןtenH5414themto the peopleלָעָם֙la.'AmH5971that they may eatוְיֹאכֵ֔לוּve.yo.Khe.luH398,for thisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֛ר'a.MarH559: ‘They shall eatאָכֹ֥ל'a.KholH398and have someleftH3498overH3498.’”
44So he servedוַיִּתֵּ֧ן לִפְנֵיהֶ֛םvai.yi.Ten lif.nei.HemH5414H6440itto them, and they ateוַיֹּאכְל֥וּvai.yo.khe.LuH398and had someleftH3498overH3498,in accordance with the wordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.
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