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2 Kings 2:21 KJV
2 Kings · chapter 2 · verse 21 · King James Version
And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.2 Kings 2:21 · King James Version
2 Kings 2:21 in context
19And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
20And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.
21And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.
22So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.
23And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- springmôwtsâʼa going forthH4161 →
- watersmayimwaterH4325 →
- healedrâphâʼproperly, to mendH7495 →
- barrenshâkôlproperly, to miscarryH7921 →
- forthyâtsâʼto go out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and…H3318 →
- deathmâvethdeathH4194 →
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