2 Kings 3:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he saith, `Thus said Jehovah, Make this valley ditches -- ditches;

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 2:16-18 : 16 All those numbered of the camp of Reuben `are' a hundred thousand, and one and fifty thousand, and four hundred and fifty, by their hosts; and they journey second. 17 And the tent of meeting -- the camp of the Levites -- hath journeyed in the midst of the camps; as they encamp so they journey, each at his station by their standards. 18 The standard of the camp of Ephraim, by their hosts, `is' westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim `is' Elishama son of Ammihud;
  • 2 Kgs 4:3 : 3 And he saith, `Go, ask for thee vessels from without, from all thy neighbours -- empty vessels -- let `them' not be few;

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