2 Kings 2:19

Elisha Begins His Ministry

¹⁸ Then they returned to Elisha. He waited at Jericho. He said to them: Did I tell you not to go? ¹⁹ Then 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 is unfruitful.” ²⁰ He ordered them: Put some salt in a new bowl and bring it to me. They brought it to him,

Elisha

Jericho

Exodus 7:19

Jehovah then spoke to Moses: Tell Aaron, Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt; its rivers, canals, ponds, and all its reservoirs. They will turn into blood. There will be blood everywhere in Egypt, even in the buckets of wood and stone pitchers.

Exodus 15:23

When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water because it tasted bitter. That is why the place was called Marah (Bitter Place).

Exodus 23:26

No woman in your land will miscarry or be unable to have children. I will let you live a normal life span.

Numbers 12:11

He said to Moses: Please, do not make us suffer this punishment for our foolish sin.

Deuteronomy 28:2-4

These are all the blessings that will come to you and stay close to you because you obey Jehovah your God:

Deuteronomy 28:11

Jehovah will make you abound in prosperity, in the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your animals and in the produce of your ground, the land that Jehovah swore to your fathers to give you.

Deuteronomy 28:15-18

If you do not obey Jehovah your God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes with which I charge you today, that all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:

Joshua 6:17

The city and everything in it will be destroyed. It belongs to Jehovah. Only Rahab the harlot and all who are with her in her house will live. Because she hid the messengers we sent.

Joshua 6:26

Joshua pronounced an oath at that time, saying: Cursed be the man before Jehovah, that rises up and builds this city Jericho. He will lay the foundation at the cost of his firstborn. He will set up the gates at the cost of his youngest son.

1 Kings 16:34

In his days Hiel rebuilt Jericho. He laid its foundation at the price of Abiram, his oldest son, and he put its doors in place at the price of his youngest son Segub. This was according to the word of Jehovah spoken through Joshua, the son of Nun.

1 Kings 18:7

While Obadiah was on his way, he came face to face with Elijah. Seeing who it was, he went down on his face and said: Is it you, my lord Elijah?

1 Kings 18:13

Have you not heard that when Jezebel was killing Jehovah's prophets I hid a hundred of them in caves, in two groups of fifty, and supplied them with food and water?

Hosea 9:14

Give them, O Jehovah what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.