2 Kings 2Previous Chapter | Next Chapter | Whole ChapterElisha Succeeds Elijah19Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold now, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the water is bad and the land Lit causes barrennessis unfruitful.”20He said, “Bring me a new jar, and put salt Lit therein it.” So they brought it to him.21He went out to the spring of water and threw salt Lit therein it and said, “Thus says the Lord, `I have Lit healedpurified these waters; there shall not be from there death or Lit barrennessunfruitfulness any longer.'”22So the waters have been Lit healedpurified to this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spoke.
is unfruitful.”20He said, “Bring me a new jar, and put salt 
threw salt 
