📖WEB · 2 Kings 3:15
What does 2 Kings 3:15 mean?
"But now bring me a musician.” When the musician played, Yahweh’s hand came on him."
— 2 Kings 3:15 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Jehoshaphat said, “Yahweh’s word is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.
Elisha said to the king of Israel, “What have I to do with you? Go to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother.” The king of Israel said to him, “No, for Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
Elisha said, “As Yahweh of Armies lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I respect the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you.
But now bring me a musician.” When the musician played, Yahweh’s hand came on him.
He said, “Yahweh says, ‘Make this valley full of trenches.’
For Yahweh says, ‘You will not see wind, neither will you see rain, yet that valley will be filled with water, and you will drink, both you and your livestock and your other animals.
This is an easy thing in Yahweh’s sight. He will also deliver the Moabites into your hand.
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