2 Kings 2:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.”

2 Kings 2:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 2:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 2:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said, “Bring me a new jar, and put salt in it.” Then they brought it to him.”

2 Kings 2:20 — World English Bible

2 Kings 2:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him. ”

2 Kings 2:20 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 2:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith, `Bring to me a new dish, and place there salt;' and they bring <FI>it<Fi> unto him,”

2 Kings 2:20 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 2:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt in it. And they brought it to him. ”

2 Kings 2:20 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 2:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then he saide, Bring me a newe cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.”

2 Kings 2:20 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 2:20 in Context — 2 Kings 2

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

19 And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.

20 And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.

21 And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land.

22 So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.

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What Does 2 Kings 2:20 Mean?

2 Kings 2:20 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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