King James Version (KJV)
2 Kings 2:18
“And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 2
And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.
And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.
And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?
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 he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought [it] to him.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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