2 Kings 2:19

Elisha Demonstrates His Authority

2:19 The men of the city said to Elisha, “Look, the city has a good location, as our master can see. But the water is bad and the land doesn’t produce crops.”

2 Kings 2:21

2:21 He went out to the spring and threw the salt in. Then he said, “This is what the Lord says, ‘I have purified this water. It will no longer cause death or fail to produce crops.”

2 Kings 3:9

3:9 So the kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom set out together. They wandered around on the road for seven days and finally ran out of water for the men and animals they had with them.

2 Kings 3:17

3:17 for this is what the Lord says, ‘You will not feel any wind or see any rain, but this valley will be full of water and you and your cattle and animals will drink.’

2 Kings 8:15

8:15 The next day Hazael took a piece of cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over Ben Hadad’s face until he died. Then Hazael replaced him as king.


tn Heb “my.”

tn Heb “miscarries” or “is barren.”

tn Or “healed.”

tn Heb “there will no longer be from there death and miscarriage [or, ‘barrenness’].”

tn Heb “the king of Israel and the king of Judah and the king of Edom.”

tn Heb “see.”

tn Heb “he”; the referent (Hazael) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “his”; the referent (Ben Hadad) has been specified in the translation for clarity.