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A pot of oil—Or, “an anointing of oil,” meaning enough oil for a single anointing of my person. The word used occurs only in this passage.…

What do you have? —The form of the pronoun here, and in 2 Kings 4:3; 2 Kings 4:7; 2 Kings 4:16…

And Elisha said to her, What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house? And she said, Your handmaid has nothing in the house, …

And Elisha said to her, what shall I do for you ?
&c.] Or can I do, being poor himself, and unable to relieve her ou…

Elisha's miracles were acts of genuine benevolence, and so were Christ's; they were not only great wonders but also great favors to those for whom …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes