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2 Kings 3:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For the LORD says, ‘You will not see wind, neither will you see rain, yet that valley will be filled with water, and you will drink, both you and your livestock and your other animals. "

2 Kings 3:17

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15 But now bring me a musician.” When the musician played, the LORD’s hand came on him.

16 He said, “The LORD says, ‘Make this valley full of trenches.’

17 For the LORD says, ‘You will not see wind, neither will you see rain, yet that valley will be filled with water, and you will drink, both you and your livestock and your other animals.

18 This is an easy thing in the LORD’s sight. He will also deliver the Moabites into your hand.

19 You shall strike every fortified city and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all springs of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.’”

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Deuteronomy 8:7

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"For the LORD your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of springs, and underground water flowing into valleys and hills;"

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1 Kings 17:14

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"For the LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘The jar of meal will not run out, and the jar of oil will not fail, until the day that the LORD sends rain on the earth.’”"

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Isaiah 30:23

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"He will give the rain for your seed, with which you will sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground will be rich and plentiful. In that day, your livestock will feed in large pastures."

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Deuteronomy 11:17

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"and the LORD’s anger be kindled against you, and he shut up the sky so that there is no rain, and the land doesn’t yield its fruit; and you perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD gives you."

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Isaiah 58:11

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"and the LORD will guide you continually, satisfy your soul in dry places, and make your bones strong. You will be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water whose waters don’t fail."

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Psalms 107:35

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"He turns a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs."

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2 Kings 3:1

"Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years."

2 Kings 3:2

"He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, but not like his father and like his mother, for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made."

2 Kings 3:3

"Nevertheless he held to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. He didn’t depart from them."

2 Kings 3:4

"Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder; and he supplied the king of Israel with one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams."

2 Kings 3:5

"But when Ahab was dead, the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel."

2 Kings 3:6

"King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel."

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