Verse 22
2 Kings 2:22
New Living Translation
22
And the water has remained pure ever since, just as Elisha said.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּרָפ֣וּ הַ/מַּ֔יִם עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/זֶּ֑ה כִּ/דְבַ֥ר אֱלִישָׁ֖ע אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר
English Translation
And the waters were healed until this day, according to the word of Elisha that he spoke.
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Chapter 2 Context
1
When the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were traveling...
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And Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here, for the LORD has told me to go to Bethel.” But Elisha replied...
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3
The group of prophets from Bethel came to Elisha and asked him, “Did you know that the LORD is going...
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4
Then Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here, for the LORD has told me to go to Jericho.” But Elisha repli...
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5
Then the group of prophets from Jericho came to Elisha and asked him, “Did you know that the LORD is...
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6
Then Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here, for the LORD has told me to go to the Jordan River.” But aga...
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7
Fifty men from the group of prophets also went and watched from a distance as Elijah and Elisha stop...
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8
Then Elijah folded his cloak together and struck the water with it. The river divided, and the two o...
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9
When they came to the other side, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me what I can do for you before I am...
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10
“You have asked a difficult thing,” Elijah replied. “If you see me when I am taken from you, then yo...
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11
As they were walking along and talking, suddenly a chariot of fire appeared, drawn by horses of fire...
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12
Elisha saw it and cried out, “My father! My father! I see the chariots and charioteers of Israel!” A...
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13
Elisha picked up Elijah’s cloak, which had fallen when he was taken up. Then Elisha returned to the...
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14
He struck the water with Elijah’s cloak and cried out, “Where is the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Elija...
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15
When the group of prophets from Jericho saw from a distance what happened, they exclaimed, “Elijah’s...
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16
“Sir,” they said, “just say the word and fifty of our strongest men will search the wilderness for y...
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17
But they kept urging him until they shamed him into agreeing, and he finally said, “All right, send...
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18
Elisha was still at Jericho when they returned. “Didn’t I tell you not to go?” he asked.
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19
One day the leaders of the town of Jericho visited Elisha. “We have a problem, my lord,” they told h...
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20
Elisha said, “Bring me a new bowl with salt in it.” So they brought it to him.
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21
Then he went out to the spring that supplied the town with water and threw the salt into it. And he...
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22
And the water has remained pure ever since, just as Elisha said.
23
Elisha left Jericho and went up to Bethel. As he was walking along the road, a group of boys from th...
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24
Elisha turned around and looked at them, and he cursed them in the name of the LORD. Then two bears...
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From there Elisha went to Mount Carmel and finally returned to Samaria.
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