2 Kings 2:19

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The men of the city said to Elisha, “Sir, you can see this city is in a nice place, but the water is bad. That is why the land cannot grow crops.”

Cross References

Exodus 23:26

Your women will all be able to have babies. None of their babies will die at birth. And I will allow you to live long lives.

Deuteronomy 28:11

“And the Lord will give you many good things. He will give you many children. He will give your cows many calves. He will give you a good harvest in the land that the Lord promised your ancestors to give you.

Numbers 12:11

Then Aaron said to Moses, “Please, sir, forgive us for the foolish sin that we did.

Exodus 15:23

Then they came to Marah. There was water at Marah, but it was too bitter to drink. (That is why the place was named Marah.)

Exodus 7:19

The Lord said to Moses: “Tell Aaron to hold the walking stick in his hand over the rivers, canals, lakes, and every place where they store water. When he does this, all the water will turn into blood. All the water, even the water stored in wood and stone jars, will turn into blood.”

1 Kings 16:34

During Ahab’s time, Hiel from Bethel rebuilt the town of Jericho. When Hiel started work on the city, his oldest son Abiram died. And when Hiel built the gates of the city, his youngest son Segub died. This happened just as the Lord said it would happen when he spoke through Joshua son of Nun.

Hosea 9:14

Lord, give them what you will. Give them a womb that loses babies and breasts that cannot give milk.

1 Kings 18:7

As Obadiah was walking along the road by himself, he looked up, and there was Elijah. Obadiah recognized him and bowed down to show his respect. He said, “Elijah? Is it really you, master?”

Joshua 6:26

At that time Joshua made this important promise. He said, “Whoever rebuilds Jericho will be in danger from the Lord. When he lays the foundation, he will lose his oldest son. When he sets up the gates, he will lose his youngest son.”

Joshua 6:17

The city and everything is to be destroyed as an offering to the Lord. Only Rahab the prostitute and everyone in her house will be left alive. These people must not be killed because she helped the two spies.

1 Timothy 5:17

The elders who lead the church in a good way should receive double honor—in particular, those who do the work of counseling and teaching.

1 Kings 18:13

Surely you have heard what I did when Jezebel was killing the Lord’s prophets. I hid 100 of the Lord’s prophets in caves. I put 50 prophets in one cave and 50 in another. I brought them food and water.

2 Kings 2:18

So the men went to Jericho where Elisha was staying and told him. Elisha said to them, “I told you not to go.”

2 Kings 2:20

Elisha said, “Bring me a new bowl and put salt in it.” They brought the bowl to Elisha.