Search results
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.
“A VALLEY FULL OF DITCHES” Text: II Kings 3:16 “Thus saith the Lord, make this valley full of ditches.” Subject: How the Sovereignty of God works with the responsibility of man! Introduction. ♦ II Kings Chapter 3 is an incredible wisdom chapter. ♦ It’s a true story and a real event.
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.
And while the harpist played, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha 16 and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley full of ditches.’ 17 For the LORD says, ‘You will not see wind or rain, but the valley will be filled with water, and you will drink—you and your cattle and your animals.’…
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 after ditch in this wadi.’.
And he said, thus saith the Lord, make this valley full of ditches.] In which the allied army lay encamped, that they might be ready to receive large quantities of water, sufficient for the whole army and cattle, when it came.
People also ask
What does the Bible say about making a valley full of ditches?
What does the Bible say about ditches?
What does the Lord say'make this valley full of ditches'?
What does the Bible say about making a valley full of trenches?
What does Jehovah say 'dig ditch after ditch in this wadi'?
What does God say about filling a dry valley?
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. Ye shall not see wind — Any of those winds which commonly bring rain.
