Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
My lord seeth
Bible References
My lord seeth
Numbers 12:11
And Aaron said to Moses, Oh, my lord, lay not, I pray thee, sin upon us, in which we have done foolishly, and in which we have sinned.
1 Kings 18:7
And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him. And he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Is it thou, my lord Elijah?
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders who rule well be regarded worthy of double compensation, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Barren
Exodus 23:26
There shall none cast her young, nor be barren, in thy land; I will fulfill the number of thy days.
Deuteronomy 28:2
and all these blessings shall come upon thee, and overtake thee, if thou shall hearken to the voice of LORD thy God:
Hosea 9:14
Give them, O LORD--what will thou give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.