2 Kings 2:19

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Also, the men of the city said to Elisha: "Behold, this city is a very good habitation, as you yourself perceive, O lord. But the waters are very bad, and the ground is barren."

Cross References

1 Kings 16:34

In his days, Hiel from Bethel built up Jericho. With Abiram, his firstborn, he founded it, and with Segub, his youngest son, he set up its gates, in accord with the word of the Lord, which he had spoken by the hand of Joshua, the son of Nun.

1 Kings 18:13

Has it not been revealed to you, my lord, what I did when Jezebel was killing the prophets of the Lord: how I hid one hundred men from the prophets of the Lord, fifty and fifty, in caves, and how I fed them with bread and water?

1 Kings 18:7

And while Obadiah was on the way, Elijah met him. And when he had recognized him, he fell on his face, and he said, "Are you not my lord Elijah?"

2 Kings 2:18

And they returned to him, for he was living in Jericho. And he said to them: "Did I not say to you, 'Do not send them?' "

2 Kings 2:20

And so he said, "Bring a new vessel to me, and place salt in it." And when they had brought it,

Exodus 15:23

And they arrived at Marah. They were unable to drink the waters of Marah because they were bitter. Therefore, he also established a name befitting the place, calling it 'Marah,' that is, bitterness.

Exodus 23:26

There will not be fruitless or barren ones in your land. I will fill up the number of your days.

Exodus 7:19

The Lord also said to Moses: "Say to Aaron: 'Take your staff; and extend your hand over the waters of Egypt, and over their rivers and streams and marshes and all the pools of waters, so that they may be turned into blood. And let there be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, as much in vessels of wood as in those of stone.' "

Hosea 9:14

Give them, O Lord. What will you give them? Give them a womb without children, and dry breasts.

Numbers 12:11

he said to Moses: "I beg you, my lord, not to impose upon us this sin, which we have committed foolishly.

Deuteronomy 28:11

The Lord will cause you be abundant in every good thing: in the fruit of your womb, and in the fruit of your cattle, and in the fruit of your land, which the Lord swore to your fathers that he would give to you.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let priests who lead well be held worthy of twice the honor, especially those who labor in the Word and in doctrine.

Joshua 6:17

And let this city be anathema, with all the things that are within it, before the Lord. May only Rahab the harlot live, with all who are with her in the house. For she hid the messengers whom we sent.

Joshua 6:26

"Cursed before the Lord is the man who will raise up and rebuild the city of Jericho! With his firstborn, may he lay its foundation, and with the last of his children, may he set up its gates."