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.
Los hombres de la ciudad le dijeron a Eliseo: 'Por favor mira, señor, puedes ver que nuestra ciudad está en un lugar hermoso, pero el agua es mala y la tierra no produce nada.'
Los habitantes de la ciudad pidieron ayuda a Eliseo porque tenían agua contaminada y tierra infértil a pesar de vivir en un lugar hermoso.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative, this verse occurs in the city of Jericho, where Elisha, the successor to the prophet Elijah, had recently arrived after witnessing Elijah's ascension. The people of Jericho acknowledged the city's pleasant location and natural advantages but were facing a serious issue with their water supply, which was contaminated and causing the land to be barren and unproductive. This event highlights the ongoing role of prophets like Elisha in addressing the practical needs of the community during a time of transition in Israel's history.
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