5. The woman left.Later, when she and her sons were back inside their house, the two sons brought her the jars, and she began filling them.
6. At last, she said to one of her sons, “Bring me another jar.”“We don't have any more,” he answered, and the oil stopped flowing from the small bottle.
7. After she told Elisha what had happened, he said, “Sell the oil and use part of the money to pay what you owe the man. You and your sons can live on what is left.”
8. Once, while Elisha was in the town of Shunem, he met a rich woman who invited him to her home for dinner. After that, whenever he was in Shunem, he would have a meal there with her and her husband.
9. Some time later the woman said to her husband, “I'm sure the man who comes here so often is a prophet of God.
10. Why don't we build him a small room on the flat roof of our house? We can put a bed, a table and chair, and an oil lamp in it. Then whenever he comes, he can stay with us.”