Berean Standard Bible
“She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.””
A widow of one of the prophets is about to lose her two sons to a creditor, who plans to take them as slaves. She has nothing in the house but a small jar of oil.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.”
World English Bible (WEB)
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.”
King James Version (KJV)
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 of the rest.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So she came to the man of God and gave him word of what she had done. And he said, Go and get money for the oil and make payment of your debt, and let the rest be for the needs of yourself and your sons.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Vino ella luego, y contólo al varón de Dios, el cual dijo: Ve, y vende el aceite, y paga á tus acreedores; y tú y tus hijos vivid de lo que quedare.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cuando le contó al profeta lo que había ocurrido, él le dijo: ―Ve y vende el aceite. Con lo que te den por la venta, podrás pagar la deuda, y te quedará dinero suficiente para que tú y tus hijos sigan viviendo.
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