17 When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but didn't find him.
18 They came back to him, while he stayed at Jericho; and he said to them, 'Didn't I tell you, 'Don't go?''
19 The men of the city said to Elisha, Behold, we pray you, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees: but the water is bad, and the land miscarries.
20 He said, Bring me a new jar, and put salt therein. They brought it to him.
21 He went forth to the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said, Thus says Yahweh, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from there any more death or miscarrying.
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