2 Kings 3:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

And he saide, Thus saith the Lorde, Make this valley full of ditches.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 2:16-18 : 16 All the nomber of the campe of Reuben were an hundreth and one and fiftie thousande, and foure hundreth and fiftie according to their armies, and they shall set foorth in the seconde place. 17 Then the Tabernacle of the Congregation shall goe with the host of the Leuites, in the mids of the campe as they haue pitched, so shall they goe forwarde, euery man in his order according to their standerds. 18 The standerd of the campe of Ephraim shalbe toward the west according to their armies: and ye captaine ouer the sonnes of Ephraim shall be Elishama the sonne of Ammihud:
  • 2 Kgs 4:3 : 3 And he sayde, Goe, and borowe thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, emptie vessels, and spare not.

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  • 84%

    17For thus saith the Lorde, Ye shall neither see winde nor see raine, yet the valley shalbe filled with water, that ye may drinke, both ye and your cattel, and your beastes.

    18But this is a small thing in the sight of the Lorde: for he will giue Moab into your hande.

    19And ye shal smite euery strong towne and euery chiefe citie, and shall fell euery faire tree, & shall stoppe all the fountaines of water, & marre euery good fielde with stones.

    20And in the morning whe the meat offring was offred, beholde, there came water by the way of Edom: and the countrey was filled with water.

  • 1 Kgs 17:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2And the worde of the Lorde came vnto him, saying,

    3Go hence, and turne thee Eastwarde, and hide thy selfe in the riuer Cherith, that is ouer against Iorden,

  • 15But nowe bring me a minstrel; when the minstrel played, the hand of the Lord came vpon him.

  • 35And the water ran round about the altar: and he filled the ditch with water also.

  • 18And in that day shal the mountaines drop downe newe wine, and the hilles shall flowe with milke, and al the riuers of Iudah shall runne with waters, and a fountaine shall come forth of the House of the Lorde, and shall water the valley of Shittim.

  • 18I will open riuers in the toppes of the hils, and fountaines in the middes of the valleis: I will make the wildernesse as a poole of water, and the waste land as springs of water.

  • 2And he led me round about by them, and beholde, they were very many in the open fielde, and lo, they were very drie.

  • 1 Kgs 17:7-8
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    70%

    7And after a while the riuer dryed vp, because there fell no rayne vpon the earth.

    8And the worde of the Lord came vnto him, saying,

  • 7For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land in the which are riuers of water and fountaines, and depthes that spring out of valleis and mountaines:

  • 16Thus sayeth the Lord which maketh a way in the Sea, and a path in the mighty waters.

  • 25I haue digged and drunke the waters, and with the plant of my feete haue I dryed all the riuers closed in.

  • 14Drawe thee waters for the siege: fortifie thy strong holdes: go into the clay, and temper the morter: make strong bricke.

  • 6They going through the vale of Baca, make welles therein: the raine also couereth the pooles.

  • 11But the land whither ye goe to possesse it, is a land of mountaines and valleis, and drinketh water of the raine of heauen.

  • 35Againe hee turneth the wildernesse into pooles of water, and the drie lande into water springs.

  • 5So he went & did according vnto the word of the Lord: for he went, and remained by the riuer Cherith that is ouer against Iorden.

  • 3And he sayde, Goe, and borowe thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, emptie vessels, and spare not.

  • 1Aske you of the Lord raine in the time of the latter raine: so shall the Lorde make white cloudes, and giue you showers of raine, and to euery one grasse in the field.

  • 23And the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • 27He saith to the deepe, Be drye and I will drye vp thy floods.

  • 19And the men of the citie saide vnto Elisha, Beholde, we pray thee: the situation of this citie is pleasant, as thou, my lorde, seest, but the water is naught, and the ground baren.

  • 4He rebuketh the sea, and dryeth it, and he dryeth vp all the riuers: Bashan is wasted and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon is wasted.

  • Ps 78:15-16
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    69%

    15He claue the rockes in the wildernes, and gaue them drinke as of the great depths.

    16He brought floods also out of the stonie rocke; so that hee made the waters to descend like the riuers.

  • Job 38:26-27
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    26To cause it to raine on the earth where no man is, and in the wildernes where there is no man?

    27To fulfil the wilde and waste place, and to cause the bud of the herbe to spring forth?

  • 15I will make waste mountaines, and hilles, and drie vp all their herbes, and I will make the floods ylands, and I will drie vp the pooles.

  • 33He turneth the floodes into a wildernesse, and the springs of waters into drinesse,

  • 3And say, Ye mountaines of Israel, heare the worde of the Lorde God: thus sayth the Lorde God to the mountaines and to the hilles, to the riuers and to the valleis, Beholde, I, euen I will bring a sworde vpon you, and I will destroy your hie places:

  • 14O multitude, O multitude, come into the valley of threshing: for the day of the Lorde is neere in the valley of threshing.

  • 28And there came a man of God, and spake vnto the King of Israel, saying, Thus sayeth the Lord, Because the Aramites haue sayd, The Lord is the God of the mountaines, and not God of the valleis, therefore will I deliuer all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shal know that I am the Lord.

  • 5Then the waters of the sea shall faile, and the riuers shall be dryed vp, and wasted.

  • 3For thus saith the Lorde to the men of Iudah, and to Ierusalem,

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    14I also wil giue raine vnto your land in due time, the first raine & the latter, that thou maist gather in thy wheat, and thy wine, & thine oyle.

    15Also I will send grasse in thy fieldes, for thy cattel, that thou maist eate, and haue inough.

  • 14For thus saith the Lord God of Israel, The meale in the barrel shall not be wasted, neither shal the oyle in the cruse be diminished, vnto the time that the Lord send rayne vpon the earth.

  • 11But Iehoshaphat saide, Is there not here a Prophet of the Lorde, that we may inquire of the Lorde by him? And one of the King of Israels seruants answered, and said, Here is Elisha the sonne of Shaphat, which powred water on the handes of Eliiah.

  • 24I haue digged, and drunke the waters of others, and with the plant of my feete haue I dried all the floods closed in.

  • 10Thou waterest abundantly the furrowes thereof: thou causest the raine to descende into the valleies thereof: thou makest it soft with showres, and blessest the bud thereof.

  • 11For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts.

  • 5And the Lord God of hosts shall touch the land, and it shall melt away, & al that dwel therein shall mourne, and it shall rise vp wholy like a flood, and shall bee drowned as by the flood of Egypt.

  • 8Then saide he vnto me, These waters issue out towarde the East countrey, and runne downe into the plaine, and shall goe into one sea: they shall runne into another sea, and the waters shalbe wholesome.

  • 3A voyce cryeth in the wildernesse, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make streight in the desert a path for our God.

  • 17Then the Lord spake vnto me, saying,

  • 41And Eliiah sayde vnto Ahab, Get thee vp, eate and drinke, for there is a sound of much rayne.