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2 Kings 2:19

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¶ And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city [is] pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water [is] naught, and the ground barren.
And the men {H582} of the city {H5892} said {H559} unto Elisha {H477}, Behold, I pray thee, the situation {H4186} of this city {H5892} is pleasant {H2896}, as my lord {H113} seeth {H7200}: but the water {H4325} is naught {H7451}, and the ground {H776} barren {H7921}.
The men of the city said to Elisha, "My lord can see that this is a pleasant city to live in; but the water is bad, so that the ground is causing miscarriages."
Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please note, our lord, that the city’s location is good, as you can see. But the water is bad and the land is unfruitful.”
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, we pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is bad, and the land miscarrieth.
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