2 Kings 4:7
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And she came, and told the man of God. And he said: Go, sell the oil, and pay thy creditor: and thou and thy sons live of the rest.

pay

Psalm 37:21 The sinner shall borrow, and not pay again; but the just sheweth mercy and shall give.

Romans 12:17 To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God but also in the sight of all men.

Philippians 4:8 For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever modest, whatsoever just, whatsoever holy, whatsoever lovely, whatsoever of good fame, if there be any virtue, if any praise of discipline: think on these things.

1 Thessalonians 2:9,10 For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, lest we should be chargeable to any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God. . . .

1 Thessalonians 4:12 0

2 Thessalonians 3:7-12 For yourselves know how you ought to imitate us. For we were not disorderly among you. . . .

debt.

Context
The Widow's Oil
6And when the vessels were full, she said to her son: Bring me yet a vessel. And he answered: I have no more. And the oil stood. 7And she came, and told the man of God. And he said: Go, sell the oil, and pay thy creditor: and thou and thy sons live of the rest.
Cross References
1 Kings 12:22
But the word of the Lord came to Semeias, the man of God, saying:

2 Kings 4:9
And she said to her husband: I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who often passeth by us.

2 Kings 4:21
And she went up, and laid him upon the bed of the man of God, and shut the door: and going out,

2 Kings 6:9
And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying: Beware that thou pass not to such a place: for the Syrians are there in ambush.

Lexicon
She went
וַתָּבֹ֗א (wat·tā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

and told
וַתַּגֵּד֙ (wat·tag·gêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

the man
לְאִ֣ישׁ (lə·’îš)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

of God,
הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

and he said,
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Go,
לְכִי֙ (lə·ḵî)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

sell
מִכְרִ֣י (miḵ·rî)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4376: To sell

the oil
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶן (haš·še·men)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8081: Grease, liquid, richness

and pay
וְשַׁלְּמִ֖י (wə·šal·lə·mî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Imperative - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate

your debt,
נִשְׁיֵ֑ךְ (niš·yêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5386: A debt

and you
וְאַ֣תְּ (wə·’at)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

and your sons
וּבָנַ֔יִךְ (ū·ḇā·na·yiḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

can live
תִֽחְיִ֖י (ṯiḥ·yî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2421: To live, to revive

on the remainder.”
בַּנּוֹתָֽר׃ (ban·nō·w·ṯār)
Preposition-b, Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3498: To jut over, exceed, to excel, to remain, be left, to leave, cause to abound, preserve


Additional Translations
She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your debt, and you and your sons can live on the remainder.”Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt, and live you and your children of the rest.

Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy sons of the rest.

And she came and told the man of God: and Elisaie said, Go, and sell the oil, and thou shalt pay thy debts, and thou and thy sons shall live of the remaining oil.

And she came and told the man of God; and he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou [and] thy sons on the rest.

Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy sons of the rest.

Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children on the remainder.

Then she came and told the man of God. He said, "Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt; and you and your sons live on the rest."

And she cometh and declareth to the man of God, and he saith, 'Go, sell the oil, and repay thy loan; and thou and thy sons do live of the rest.'
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