OET 2KI section

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4:1 The helping of Elisha of poor widow

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4 and_woman one of_wives of _the _sons the_prophets she _cried _out to ʼElīshāˊ to_say servant_your husband_my he _is _dead and_you(ms) you _know if/because _that servant_your he _was fearing DOM YHWH and_the_creditor [is]_about _to _come to_take/accept/receive DOM the _two children_my to_him/it as_slaves.
2 And_he/it _said to_her/it ʼElīshāˊ what will _I _do for_you tell to_me what [is]_there to_you[fn] in/on/at/with_house and_she/it _said there _[belongs]_not has_servant_your anything in/on/at/with_house if/because (if) a _jar of _oil.
3 And_he/it _said go ask to/for_you(fs) vessels from the_streets from all neighbors_your[fn][fn] vessels empty do _not make _few.
4 And_go _in and_shut the_door behind_you and_behind sons_your and_pour on all the_vessels the_these and_the_full you _will _set _aside.
5 And_went from_with_him and_shut the_door behind_her and_behind her/its_sons/descendants they [were]_bringing to_her/it and_she [was]_pouring _out[fn].
6 And_he/it _was when_full the_vessels and_she/it _said to son_her bring to_me still a _vessel and_he/it _said to_her/it there _[is]_not still a _vessel and_stopped the_oil.
7 And_came and_told to_man the_ʼElohīm and_he/it _said go sell DOM the_oil and_pay DOM debt_your[fn] and_you and_sons[fn] you _will _live in/on/at/with_rest.

4:2 Variant note: ל/כי: (x-qere) ’לָ֖/ךְ’: lemma_l n_1.0 morph_HR/Sp2fs id_12WRL לָ֖/ךְ

4:3 Variant note: שכנ/כי: (x-qere) ’שְׁכֵנָ֑יִ/ךְ’: lemma_7934 n_1 morph_HAampc/Sp2fs id_12r5i שְׁכֵנָ֑יִ/ךְ

4:3 Note: Adaptations to a Qere which L and BHS, by their design, do not indicate.

4:5 Variant note: מיצקת: (x-qere) ’מוֹצָֽקֶת’: lemma_3332 n_0 morph_HVhrfsa id_1216M מוֹצָֽקֶת

4:7 Variant note: נשי/כי: (x-qere) ’נִשְׁיֵ֑/ךְ’: lemma_5386 n_1 morph_HNcmsc/Sp2fs id_12cc4 נִשְׁיֵ֑/ךְ

4:7 Variant note: בני/כי: (x-qere) ’וּ/בָנַ֔יִ/ךְ’: lemma_c/1121 a n_0.1 morph_HC/Ncmpc/Sp2fs id_12MVU וּ/בָנַ֔יִ/ךְ

OET by section 2KI 4:1

The helping of Elisha of poor widow

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