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
he said unto Moses, "Oh I beseech thee my lord, put not the sin upon us which we have foolishly committed and sinned.
1 Kings 18:7
And it chanced, as Obadiah went in the way, that Elijah met him. And Obadiah knew him and fell on his face and said, "Art not thou my lord Elijah?"
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most specially they which labour in the word and in teaching.
Barren
Exodus 23:26
"Moreover there shall be no woman childless or unfruitful in thy land, and the number of thy days I will fulfill.
Deuteronomy 28:2
And all these blessings shall come on thee and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God.
Hosea 9:14
O LORD thou shalt give them: what shalt thou give them? Give them an unfruitful womb and dry breasts!