¹⁸ And when they returned to him (for he tarried at Yericho), he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?

¹⁹ And the anshei HaIr said unto Elishah, Hinei, now, the situation of this city is tov, as adoni seeth; but the mayim is ra’im, and ha’aretz (the land) meshakkalet (barren, unfruitful).

²⁰ And he said, Bring me a tzelokhit chadasha (new bowl), and put melach therein. And they brought it to him.

¹⁸ And when they returned to him (for he tarried at Yericho), he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?

¹⁹ And the anshei HaIr said unto Elishah, Hinei, now, the situation of this city is tov, as adoni seeth; but the mayim is ra’im, and ha’aretz (the land) meshakkalet (barren, unfruitful).

²⁰ And he said, Bring me a tzelokhit chadasha (new bowl), and put melach therein. And they brought it to him.