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2Ki 4:3 — Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, [even] empty vessels; borrow not a few.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

empty vessels		2Ki 3:16; Jhn 2:7
borrow not a few		Heb. scant not. 2Ki 13:18,19; Psa 81:10; Jhn 16:24

Correlating Passages

empty vessels

	2Ki 3:16	And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.
	Jhn 2:7	Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.

borrow not a few

	2Ki 13:18	And he said, Take the arrows. And he took [them]. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed.
	2Ki 13:19	And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed [it]: whereas now thou shalt smite Syria [but] thrice.
	Psa 81:10	I [am] the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
	Jhn 16:24	Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Kings 4:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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