2 Kings 3:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.

Make this valley full of ditches, х `Aasoh (H6213) hanachal (H5158) hazeh (H2088) geebiym (H1356) geebiym (H1356)] - Make in this wady ditches, (i:e., many tanks or cisterns), capable of holding water. These trenches were dug at nightfall, before which time there was no appearances of water.

2 Kings 3:16

16 And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.