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The style of the oracle is stamped with the liveliness and originality of historic truth. Benson Commentary. 2 Kings 3:16-17. Make this valley full of ditches — Which may receive the water and retain it, for the use of men and beasts. They that expect God’s blessings, must prepare room for them.
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Verse 17. - For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see -...
- This is What The Lord Says
Joram Overcomes Moab's Rebellion … 15 But now, bring me a...
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16 He said, “Thus says the LORD, ‘Make this valley full of...
- 2 Kings 3
טז ויאמר כה אמר יהוה עשה הנחל הזה גבים גבים
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Holman Christian Standard Bible ... Parallel Verses....
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(1.) They should speedily be supplied with water, v. 16, 17....
- Ellicott
Valley. — Nahal, wady, torrent-bed, gully. According to...
- Lange
According to Thenius we must identify the valley where they...
- 17 Commentaries
The Valley Full of Ditches. C.H. Irwwin. 2 Kings 3:16-25. And he said, Thus said the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches. Two troubles had come upon Israel at this time. The kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom were gone forth to battle against the King of Moab. Strife is an evil between nations or individuals.
2 Kings 3:16-19. The Message. 16-19 He then said, “God’s word: Dig ditches all over this valley. Here’s what will happen—you won’t hear the wind, you won’t see the rain, but this valley is going to fill up with water and your army and your animals will drink their fill. This is easy for God to do; he will also hand over Moab to you.
The Valley Full Of Ditches. 2 Kings 3:16-25. C.H. Irwwin. Two troubles had come upon Israel at this time. The kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom were gone forth to battle against the King of Moab. Strife is an evil between nations or individuals. It takes years for a nation to recover from the devastating effects of war.
2 Kings 3:16. ESV And he said, "Thus says the Lord, ‘I will make this dry streambed full of pools.’. NIV and he said, "This is what the Lord says: I will fill this valley with pools of water. NASB And he said, 'This is what the Lord says: ‘Make this valley full of trenches.’. CSB Then he said, "This is what the Lord says: ‘Dig ditch ...
Expect great things from a great God. “Make this valley full of ditches.”. Have a holy covetousness of the divine blessing. Never be satisfied with what God is doing in the conversion of souls; be grateful, but hunger after more. If he give ten souls, ask for a hundred; if he give a hundred, ask for a thousand; if a thousand, ask for ten ...
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The harpist played, and Elisha said, "Dig until this dry valley is full of ditches. There will be no wind or rain, but this valley will fill with water. You will have plenty for yourselves and your animals. And the Lord will give you victory over Moab." They dug, and early the next morning there it was – water flowing from the direction of Edom.
