2 Kings 6:27
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And he said: If the Lord doth not save thee, how can I save thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? And the king said to her: What aileth thee? And she answered:

Genesis 50:10
And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days.

2 Kings 6:26
And as the king of Israel was passing by the wall, a certain woman cried out to him, saying: Save me, my lord, O king.

2 Kings 6:28
This woman said to me: Give thy son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.

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And he said: If the Lord doth not save thee, how can I save thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? And the king said to her: What aileth thee? And she answered:

If the lord, etc.

Psalm 60:11 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the salvation of man.

Psalm 62:8 Trust in him, all ye congregation of people: pour out your hearts before him. God is our helper for ever.

Psalm 118:8,9 It is good to confide in the Lord, rather than to have confidence in man. . . .

Psalm 124:1-3 A gradual canticle. If it had not been that the Lord was with us, let Israel now say: . . .

Psalm 127:1 A gradual canticle of Solomon. Unless the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Unless the Lord keep the city, he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.

Psalm 146:3 In the children of men, in whom there is no salvation.

Isaiah 2:2 And in the last days the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be prepared on the top of mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills, and all nations shall flow unto it.

Jeremiah 17:5 Thus saith the Lord: Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.

Context
The Siege and Famine of Samaria
26And as the king of Israel was passing by the wall, a certain woman cried out to him, saying: Save me, my lord, O king. 27And he said: If the Lord doth not save thee, how can I save thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? And the king said to her: What aileth thee? And she answered:28This woman said to me: Give thy son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.…
Lexicon
He answered,
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“If the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

does not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: Not

help you,
יוֹשִׁעֵ֣ךְ (yō·wō·ši·‘êḵ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor

where
מֵאַ֖יִן (mê·’a·yin)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 370: Whence?

can I find help for you?
אֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑ךְ (’ō·wō·šî·‘êḵ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor

From
הֲמִן־ (hă·min-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the threshing floor
הַגֹּ֖רֶן (hag·gō·ren)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1637: A threshing-floor, open area

or
א֥וֹ (’ōw)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if

the winepress?”
הַיָּֽקֶב׃ (hay·yā·qeḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3342: A trough, a wine-vat


Additional Translations
He answered, “If the LORD does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”And he said, If the LORD do not help you, from where shall I help you? out of the barn floor, or out of the wine press?

And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?

And he said to her, Unless the Lord help thee, whence shall I help thee? from the corn-floor, or from the wine-press?

And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence should I help thee? Out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?

And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?

And he said, If the LORD doth not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barn-floor, or out of the wine-press?

He said, "If Yahweh doesn't help you, from where could I help you? From of the threshing floor, or from the winepress?"

And he saith, 'Jehovah doth not save thee -- whence do I save thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the wine-vat?'
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