Explore "2 Kings 2: 19-–-22" by John Newton on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
I: Though Jericho pleasantly stood, / And look'd like a promising soil, / The harvest produced little food, / To answer the husbandman's toil.
The water some property had / Which poisonous proved to the ground, / The springs were corrupted and bad, / The streams spread a barrenness round.