Translations
But his servant asked, 'How can I set this before a hundred men?' Elisha said again, 'Give it to the people—let them eat. For Yahweh says: They will eat, and there will still be some left over.'
His servant said, 'How am I to set this before a hundred men?' He said, 'Give it to the people, that they may eat—for thus says YHWH: They shall eat and leave some over.'
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.’”