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When I returned, I was surprised by the sight of many trees growing on both sides of the river. Then he said to me, “This river flows east through the desert into the valley of the Dead Sea.[a] The waters of this stream will make the salty waters of the Dead Sea fresh and pure. There will be swarms of living things wherever the water of this river flows.[b] Fish will abound in the Dead Sea, for its waters will become fresh. Life will flourish wherever this water flows.

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Footnotes

  1. 47:8 Hebrew the sea.
  2. 47:9 As in Greek and Syriac versions; Hebrew reads of these two rivers flow.

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