2 Kings 2:18-20
New American Standard Bible 1995
18 They returned to him while he was staying at Jericho; and he said to them, “Did I not say to you, ‘Do not go’?”
19 Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold now, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the water is bad and the land [a]is unfruitful.” 20 He said, “Bring me a new jar, and put salt [b]in it.” So they brought it to him.
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- 2 Kings 2:19 Lit causes barrenness
- 2 Kings 2:20 Lit there
2 Kings 2:18-20
New International Version
18 When they returned to Elisha, who was staying in Jericho, he said to them, “Didn’t I tell you not to go?”
Healing of the Water
19 The people of the city said to Elisha, “Look, our lord, this town is well situated, as you can see, but the water is bad and the land is unproductive.”
20 “Bring me a new bowl,” he said, “and put salt in it.” So they brought it to him.
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