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2 Kings 3:15-17
King James Version
2 Kings 3:15-17
King James Version
15 But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him.
16 And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches.
17 For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.
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2 Kings 3:15-17
New International Version
2 Kings 3:15-17
New International Version
15 But now bring me a harpist.”(A)
While the harpist was playing, the hand(B) of the Lord came on Elisha 16 and he said, “This is what the Lord says: I will fill this valley with pools of water. 17 For this is what the Lord says: You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water,(C) and you, your cattle and your other animals will drink.
2 Kings 3:15-17
New King James Version
2 Kings 3:15-17
New King James Version
15 But now bring me (A)a musician.”
Then it happened, when the musician (B)played, that (C)the hand of the Lord came upon him. 16 And he said, “Thus says the Lord: (D)‘Make this valley full of [a]ditches.’ 17 For thus says the Lord: ‘You shall not see wind, nor shall you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, so that you, your cattle, and your animals may drink.’
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- 2 Kings 3:16 water canals
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