And he said, thus saith the Lord, make this valley full of ditches. ] In which the allied army lay encamped, that they might be ready to receive large quantities of water, sufficient for the whole army and cattle, when it came.
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And Elisha said, "As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I stand, were it not that I have regard for Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would neither look at you nor see you.
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But now bring me a musician." And when the musician played, the hand of the LORD came upon him.
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And he said, "Thus says the LORD, 'I will make this dry streambed full of pools.'
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For thus says the LORD, 'You shall not see wind or rain, but that streambed shall be filled with water, so that you shall drink, you, your livestock, and your animals.'
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This is a light thing in the sight of the LORD. He will also give the Moabites into your hand,
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