2 Kings 4:29
4:29 Elisha 1 told Gehazi, “Tuck your robes into your belt, take my staff, 2 and go! Don’t stop to exchange greetings with anyone! 3 Place my staff on the child’s face.”
2 Kings 10:5
10:5 So the palace supervisor, 4 the city commissioner, 5 the leaders, 6 and the guardians sent this message to Jehu, “We are your subjects! 7 Whatever you say, we will do. We will not make anyone king. Do what you consider proper.” 8
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “take my staff in your hand.”
3 tn Heb “If you meet a man, do not greet him with a blessing; if a man greets you with a blessing, do not answer.”
4 tn Heb “the one who was over the house.”
5 tn Heb “the one who was over the city.”
6 tn Or “elders.”
7 tn Heb “servants.”
8 tn Heb “Do what is good in your eyes.”