2 Kings 3:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The next morning, at the time of the morning sacrifice, water suddenly flowed from the direction of Edom and filled the land.”
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“The next morning, at the time of the morning sacrifice, water suddenly flowed from the direction of Edom and filled the land.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And it came to pass in the morning, about the time of offering the oblation, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And it cometh to pass in the morning, at the ascending of the <FI>morning<Fi> -present, that lo, waters are coming in from the way of Edom, and the land is filled with the waters,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 3:20 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 29:39Offer one lamb in the morning and the other at twilight.
- 1 Kings 18:36At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.
- Psalms 78:15He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink as abundant as the seas.
- Psalms 78:20When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
- Psalms 107:35He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.
- Isaiah 35:6Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
- Daniel 9:21while I was still praying, Gabriel, the man I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me in swift flight about the time of the evening sacrifice.
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