2 Kings 2:18-20

Revised Geneva Translation

¹⁸ Therefore they returned to him (for he waited in Jericho). And he said to them, “Did I not say to you, ‘Do not go’?”

¹⁹ And the men of the city said to Elisha, “Behold, if you please. The situation of this city is pleasant, as you, my lord, see. But the water is bad, and the ground barren.”

²⁰ Then he said, “Bring me a new jar, and put salt in it.” And they brought it to him.