22And the water has remained wholesome to this day, according to the word Elisha had spoken.


In Context

19 The men of the city said to Elisha, "Look, our lord, this town is well situated, as you can see, but the water is bad and the land is unproductive."

20 "Bring me a new bowl," he said, "and put salt in it." So they brought it to him.

21 Then he went out to the spring and threw the salt into it, saying, "This is what the Lord says: 'I have healed this water. Never again will it cause death or make the land unproductive.' "

22 And the water has remained wholesome to this day, according to the word Elisha had spoken.

23 From there Elisha went up to Bethel. As he was walking along the road, some youths came out of the town and jeered at him. "Go on up, you baldhead!" they said. "Go on up, you baldhead!"

24 He turned around, looked at them and called down a curse on them in the name of the Lord . Then two bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the youths.

2nd Kings 2:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:22So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:22And the waters were healed unto this day, according to the word of Eliseus, which he spoke.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:22So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spake.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:22So the waters were healed to this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spoke.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:22And the waters were healed to this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spoke.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:22So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spake.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:22So the waters were healed to this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spoke.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:22So the waters were healed to this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spoke.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:22And the waters are healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha, that he spake.