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- But the Prophet Elisha was sent for, as we have seen, and, on being consulted by the kings of Israel and Judah, he said, "Make this valley full of ditches. For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.
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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.’…
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2 Kings 3:16-17. Make this valley full of ditches — Which...
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- 16 NIV
and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley...
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And he said, “Thus says the LORD: ‘Make this valley full of...
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Thus saith the Lord: Make the channel of this torrent full...
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16 And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches. 17 For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts. Read full chapter
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.
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.’. NLT and he said, 'This is what the Lord says: This dry valley will be filled with pools of water!
and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley full of ditches.’ Douay-Rheims Bible Thus saith the Lord: Make the channel of this torrent full of ditches.
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.
The prophet did not tell the kings that they were to procure the water — that, as we have already said, was out of their power— but he did say, “Make this valley full of ditches,” that when the water came there might be reservoirs to contain it.
