2 Kings 4:43

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And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the Lord, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.But his servant asked, “How am I to set twenty loaves before a hundred men?” “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha, “for this is what the LORD says: ‘They will eat and have some left over.’”

In other translations

And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the Lord, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.But his servant asked, “How am I to set twenty loaves before a hundred men?” “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha, “for this is what the LORD says: ‘They will eat and have some left over.’”

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559מְשָׁרְתוֹmesharetoservant hisH8334מָהmahwhat?H4100אֶתֵּן'etenwill I putH5414זֶהzehthisH2088לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440מֵאָהme'aha hundredH3967אִישׁ'ishmanH376וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559תֵּןtengive [it]H5414לָעָםla'amto the peopleH5971וְיֹאכֵלוּveyokheluso they may eatH398כִּיkiforH3588כֹהkhohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אָכֹל'akholthey will eatH398וְהוֹתֵר׃vehoterand they will have more than enoughH3498

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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