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2 Kings 2:21

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.

KJV

egressus ad fontem aquarum misit in illum sal, et ait : Hæc dicit Dominus : Sanavi aquas has, et non erit ultra in eis mors, neque sterilitas.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξῆλθεν Ἐλεισαῖν εἰς τὴν διέξοδον τῶν ὑδάτων, καὶ ἔριψεν ἐκεῖ ἅλα καὶ εἶπεν Τάδε λέγει Κύριος Ἴαμαι τὰ ὕδατα ταῦτα· οὐκ ἔσται ἔτι ἐκεῖθεν θάνατος καὶ ἀτεκνουμένη.

LXX

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

ASV

וַ/יֵּצֵא֙ אֶל מוֹצָ֣א הַ/מַּ֔יִם וַ/יַּשְׁלֶךְ שָׁ֖ם מֶ֑לַח וַ/יֹּ֜אמֶר כֹּֽה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה רִפִּ֨אתִי֙ לַ/מַּ֣יִם הָ/אֵ֔לֶּה לֹֽא יִהְיֶ֥ה מִ/שָּׁ֛ם ע֖וֹד מָ֥וֶת וּ/מְשַׁכָּֽלֶת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
הוּ
hv
verb · 125×
וֹ
v
noun · 157×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
ם
m
verb · 69×
מְשַׁכָּֽלֶת
mshklt
verb · 24×
מֶ֑לַח
mlch
noun · 29×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
מוֹצָ֣א
mvts'
noun · 27×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×

Miracle

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 1:18 — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
  • 2Kgs 4:41 — But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.
  • 2Kgs 4:41 — But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.
  • 2Kgs 6:6 — And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.
  • 2Kgs 6:6 — And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.
  • Exod 15:25 — And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved t
  • Exod 15:25 — And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved t
  • John 9:6 — When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
  • Lev 2:13 — And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou s
  • Mark 9:50 — Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
  • Matt 5:11 — Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
  • Rev 21:4 — And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
  • Rev 22:2 — In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were fo