2 Kings 2:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Elisha said, “Bring me a new bowl and put salt into it.” When they had brought it to him,

Cross References

2 Kings 2:19

The inhabitants of the city complained to Elisha, “The site of the city is fine indeed, as my lord can see, but the water is bad and the land sterile.”

2 Kings 2:21

he went out to the spring and threw salt into it, saying, “Thus says the Lord: I have purified this water. Never again shall death or sterility come from it.”

Ezekiel 47:11

Its marshes and swamps shall not be made fresh, but will be left for salt.

Zephaniah 2:9

Therefore, as I live— oracle of the Lord of hosts— the God of Israel, Moab shall become like Sodom, the Ammonites like Gomorrah: A field of weeds, a salt pit, a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, the survivors of my nation dispossess them.

Judges 9:45

That entire day Abimelech fought against the city. He captured it, killed the people who were in it, and demolished the city itself, sowing it with salt.