Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Kings 2:20
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20. Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein —The noxious qualities of the water could not be corrected by the infusion of salt—for, supposing the salt was possessed of such a property, a whole spring could not be purified by a dishful for a day, much less in all future time. The pouring in of the salt was a symbolic act with which Elisha accompanied the word of the Lord, by which the spring was healed [KEIL]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-23" class="com-number"
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pericope/per-2ki-2-004
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source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological