2 Kings 3:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ And he said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘I will make this dry stream-bed full of pools.’

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And he said, Thus says the Lord: Make this [dry] brook bed full of trenches.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And he said, Thus saith Jehovah, Make this valley full of trenches.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He said, “This is what the LORD says: This valley will be filled with pools.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ "Thus says the Lord: Make, in the channel of this torrent, pit after pit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Thus saith the Lord: Make the channel of this torrent full of ditches.

2 Kings 3:16 Cross References

2 Kings 3:15

But now bring me a minstrel.” And when the minstrel played, the power of the Lord came upon him.

2 Kings 3:17

For thus says the Lord, ‘You shall not see wind or rain, but that stream-bed shall be filled with water, so that you shall drink, you, your cattle, and your beasts.’

2 Kings 4:3

Then he said, “Go outside, borrow vessels of all your neighbors, empty vessels and not too few.