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19 Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold now, the habitat of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the water is bad and the land [a]is unfruitful.” 20 And he said, “Bring me a new jar, and put salt [b]in it.” So they brought it to him. 21 And he went out to the spring of water and (A)threw salt [c]in it and said, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘I have [d]purified these waters; there shall not be from there death or barrenness any longer.’”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 2:19 Lit causes barrenness
  2. 2 Kings 2:20 Lit there
  3. 2 Kings 2:21 Lit there
  4. 2 Kings 2:21 Lit healed