2 Kings 2:19
Then the men of the city said to Elisha, "Please note, our lord, that the city's location is good, but the water is bad and the land is unfruitful."
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2 Kings 2:18
When they returned to Elisha, who was staying in Jericho, he said to them, "Didn't I tell you not to go?"

2 Kings 2:20
"Bring me a new bowl," he replied, "and put some salt in it." So they brought it to him,

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my Lord seeth

Numbers 12:11
and said to Moses, "My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.

1 Kings 18:7, 13
Now as Obadiah went on his way, Elijah suddenly met him. When Obadiah recognized him, he fell facedown and said, "Is it you, my lord Elijah?" . . .

1 Timothy 5:17
Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

the water

Exodus 7:19
And the LORD said to Moses, "Tell Aaron, 'Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt--over their rivers and canals and ponds and reservoirs--that they may become blood.' There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone."

Exodus 15:23
And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there because it was bitter. (That is why it was named Marah.)

Joshua 6:17, 26
Now the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent. . . .

1 Kings 16:34
In Ahab's days, Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.

barren [heb] causing to miscarry

Exodus 23:26
No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.

Deuteronomy 28:2-4, 11, 15-18
All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you, if you will obey the voice of the LORD your God: . . .

Hosea 9:14
Give them, O LORD--what will You give? Give them wombs that miscarry and breasts that dry up!

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