Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation to which the officer had answered, "That can't happen--not even if the LORD himself were to send grain at once!" And Elisha had replied, "You will see it happen, but you won't get to eat any of the food." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge When that lord answered the man of God, and said: Although the Lord should make flood-gates in heaven, could this come to pass which thou sayest? And he said to him: Thou shalt see it with thy eyes, and shalt not eat thereof. Context The Siege Lifted…18And it came to pass, according to the word of the man of God, which he spoke to the king, when he said: Two bushels of barley shall be for a stater, and a bushel of fine flour for a stater, at this very time tomorrow, in the gate of Samaria. 19When that lord answered the man of God, and said: Although the Lord should make flood-gates in heaven, could this come to pass which thou sayest? And he said to him: Thou shalt see it with thy eyes, and shalt not eat thereof.20And so it fell out to him, as it was foretold, and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.… Cross References Genesis 7:11 In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, in the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the floodgates of heaven were opened: 2 Kings 7:2 Then one of the lords, upon whose hand the king leaned, answering the man of God, said: If the Lord should make flood-gates in heaven, can that possibly be which thou sayest? And he said: Thou shalt see it with thy eyes, but shalt not eat thereof. 2 Kings 7:20 And so it fell out to him, as it was foretold, and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died. Jeremiah 29:32 Therefore thus saith the Lord: behold I will visit upon Semeias the Nehelamite, and upon his seed: he shall not have a man to sit in the midst of this people, and he shall not see the good that I will do to my people, saith the Lord: because he hath spoken treason against the Lord. Jump to Previous Captain Eat Eyes Floodgates Food Heaven Heavens Officer Open Possible Royal Taste Thereof WindowsJump to Next Captain Eat Eyes Floodgates Food Heaven Heavens Officer Open Possible Royal Taste Thereof WindowsLinks 2 Kings 7:19 NIV2 Kings 7:19 NLT 2 Kings 7:19 ESV 2 Kings 7:19 NASB 2 Kings 7:19 Bible Apps 2 Kings 7:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 7:19 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 7:19 French Bible 2 Kings 7:19 German Bible Alphabetical: a and answered any be behold but could eat even eyes floodgates God had happen he heaven heavens if in it Look LORD make man not Now of officer open own replied royal said see should such The Then thing this to will windows with You your OT History: 2 Kings 7:19 And that captain answered the man (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |