2 Kings 2:21

New American Bible - revised edition

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.”

Cross References

2 Kings 4:41

He said, “Bring some meal.” He threw it into the pot and said, “Serve it to the people to eat.” And there was no longer anything harmful in the pot. The Barley Loaves.

Leviticus 2:13

You shall season all your grain offerings with salt. Do not let the salt of the covenant with your God be lacking from your grain offering. On every offering you shall offer salt.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there shall be no more death or mourning, wailing or pain, [for] the old order has passed away.”

John 9:6

When he had said this, he spat on the ground and made clay with the saliva, and smeared the clay on his eyes,

2 Kings 6:6

“Where did it fall?” asked the man of God. When he pointed out the spot, Elisha cut off a stick, threw it into the water, and brought the iron to the surface.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if salt becomes insipid, with what will you restore its flavor? Keep salt in yourselves and you will have peace with one another.”

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are you when they insult you and persecute you and utter every kind of evil against you [falsely] because of me.

2 Kings 2:20

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

2 Kings 2:22

And the water has stayed pure even to this day, according to the word Elisha had spoken.