Holy Scripture
2 Kings 3:16
A church father on this verse
“"The harpist played, and the water flowed to the bed of the streams." Through this figure the voice of Christ is conveniently foreshadowed, because he kept the harp of the spirit on the cross. Indeed, our Lord cried twice and gave up his spirit with a loud voice. And immediately the pagan centurion gave glory to the L…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of trenches.
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In context
14And Elisha said, As the Lord of hosts before whom I stand lives, unless I regarded the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not have looked on thee, nor seen thee.
15And now fetch me a harper. And it came to pass, as the harper harped, that the hand of the Lord came upon him.
— 2 Kings 3:16 —
17For thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain, yet this valley shall be filled with water, and ye, and your flocks, and your cattle shall drink.
18And this is a light thing in the eyes of the Lord: I will also deliver Moab into your hand.