I will bring some water to wash your feet. You can rest under the trees.
2 Kings 3:11 - Easy To Read Version But Jehoshaphat said, “Surely one of the Lord’s prophets is here. Let’s ask the prophet what the Lord says we should do.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may enquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no prophet of the Lord here by whom we may inquire of the Lord? One of the king of Israel's servants answered, Elisha son of Shaphat, who served Elijah, is here. American Standard Version (1901) But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of Jehovah, that we may inquire of Jehovah by him? And one of the king of Israel’s servants answered and said, Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who poured water on the hands of Elijah. Common English Bible Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there any prophet of the LORD around, so we could question the LORD through him?” One of the servants of Israel’s king answered, “Elisha, Shaphat’s son, is here. He used to pour water on Elijah’s hands.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Jehoshaphat said, "Is there not a prophet of the Lord here, so that we may appeal to the Lord through him?" And one of the servants of the king of Israel responded, "Elisha, the son of Shaphat, is here, who poured water upon the hands of Elijah." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Josaphat said: Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may beseech the Lord by him? And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered: Here is Eliseus the son of Saphat, who poured water on the hands of Elias. |
I will bring some water to wash your feet. You can rest under the trees.
{Then Elisha had a special meal with his family.} Elisha went and killed his cows. He used the yoke [218] for firewood and boiled the meat. Then he gave it to the people and they ate the meat. Then Elisha began following Elijah. Elisha became Elijah’s helper.
But Jehoshaphat said, “Are there any other of the Lord’s prophets here? If there are, we should ask them what God says.”
Elisha left Bethel and went to Mount Carmel. And from there, Elisha went back to Samaria.
Finally, the king of Israel (Jehoram) said, “Oh, I think the Lord really brought us three kings together only to let the Moabites defeat us!”
But he continued to do the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat. Jeroboam caused the Israelites to sin. Jehoram did not stop the sins of Jeroboam.
Saul died because he was not faithful to the Lord. Saul did not obey the Lord’s word. Saul also went to a medium {\cf2\super [108]} and asked her for advice
David asked God, “Should I go and fight the Philistine people? Will you let me defeat them?”
David prayed to God again. God answered David’s prayer. God said, “David, don’t follow the Philistines up \{the hill\} when you attack. Instead, go around them and hide on the other side of the balsam trees.
The last time we did not ask the Lord how to carry the Box of the Agreement. You Levites did not carry it, and that is why the Lord punished us.”
But Jehoshaphat said, “Is one of the Lord’s prophets here? We need to ask the Lord through one of his prophets.”
We could not see any of our own signs. {\cf2\super [424]} \par There are no more prophets.\par No person knows what to do.\par
Then King Zedekiah sent for Jeremiah and had him brought to the king’s house. Zedekiah talked to Jeremiah in private. He asked Jeremiah, “Is there any message from the Lord?”
The Lord my Master might decide to do something. But before he does anything, he will tell his plans to his servants, the prophets.
You know the kind of person Timothy is. You know that he has served with me in telling the Good News {\cf2\super [14]} like a son serves his father.
She must be known as a woman who has done good things. I mean good things like raising her children, accepting visitors in her home, washing the feet of God’s people, helping people in trouble, and using her life to do all kinds of good things.
Moses was the Lord’s servant. Joshua son of Nun was Moses’ helper. After Moses died, the Lord spoke to Joshua. The Lord said,
The men of Israel wanted to know if these men were telling the truth. So they tasted the bread—but they did not ask the Lord what they should do.
The people of Israel went up to the city of Bethel. At Bethel they asked God, “Which family group will be first to attack the family group of Benjamin?”