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Elisha asked her, “What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?” Then she said, “Your servant has nothing in the house except a jar of olive oil.” Then he said to her, “Go, ask for yourself some containers from the streets, from all your neighbors. You must collect as many empty containers as you can![a] You must also go and shut the door behind you and your children, and you must pour out oil into all of these containers and set the filled ones aside.”

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  1. 2 Kings 4:3 Literally “You must not collect only a few empty containers”