The Antiquities of the Jews, 9.48

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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48And when he asked her what she had in the house, she said, “Nothing but a very small quantity of oil in a cruse.” So the prophet bid her go away, and borrow a great many empty vessels of her neighbors, and when she had shut her chamber door, to pour the oil into them all; for that God would fill them full.

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