Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
it was borrowed—literally, "begged." The scholar's distress arose from the consideration that it had been presented to him; and that, owing to his poverty, he could not procure another.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 2 Kings 6:5:
2 Kings 6:1
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