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2 Kings 4:382Kgs.4.38

And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and [there was] a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets [were] sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Elisée revint à Guilgal, et il y avait une famine dans le pays. Comme les fils des prophètes étaient assis devant lui, il dit à son serviteur: Mets le grand pot, et fais cuire un potage pour les fils des prophètes.

KJV

And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and [there was] a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets [were] sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 183 (Migne)

    sit in ollam, et ait: Infunde turbae. Et comedit; et non fuit quidquam amplius amaritudinis in olla (IV Reg. IV, 38-41) . Fames in terra, penuria verbi Dei in mente humana: filii prophetarum, filii praedicatorum. Propheta interpretatur videns. Et sancti praedicatores non ab re pr…

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