2 Kings 3:17
“For thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered,.... At Jerusalem; which always went along with…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
No rain was to fall where the Israelites and their enemies were encamped; there was not even to be that all but…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Ye shall not see wind - There shall be no wind to collect vapours, and there shall be no showers, and yet the whole bed…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 3:6-19
Jehoram has no sooner got the sceptre into his hand than he takes the sword into his hand, to reduce Moab. Crowns bring…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For thus saith the Lord Both the order to dig trenches, and the promise of water are prefaced in this solemn manner. It…
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