2 Kings 5:16

5:16 But Elisha ¹  replied, “As certainly as the Lord lives (whom I serve), ²  I will take nothing from you.” Naaman ³  insisted that he take it, but he refused.

2 Kings 4:8

Elisha Gives Life to a Boy

4:8 One day Elisha traveled to Shunem, where a prominent ⁴  woman lived. She insisted that he stop for a meal. ⁵  So whenever he was passing through, he would stop in there for a meal. ⁶ 

2 Kings 5:23

5:23 Naaman said, “Please accept two talents of silver. ⁷  He insisted, and tied up two talents of silver in two bags, along with two suits of clothes. He gave them to two of his servants and they carried them for Gehazi. ⁸ 

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¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Naaman) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁴ tn Heb “great,” perhaps “wealthy.”

⁵ tn Or “she urged him to eat some food.”

⁶ tn Or “he would turn aside there to eat some food.”

⁷ tn Heb “Be resolved and accept two talents.”

⁸ tn Heb “before him.”