2 Kings 4:12
Context4:12 He told his servant Gehazi, “Ask the Shunammite woman to come here.” 1 So he did so and she came to him. 2
2 Kings 4:16
Context4:16 He said, “About this time next year 3 you will be holding a son.” She said, “No, my master! O prophet, do not lie to your servant!”
2 Kings 5:2
Context5:2 Raiding parties went out from Syria and took captive from the land of Israel a young girl, who became a servant to Naaman’s wife.
2 Kings 5:25
Context5:25 When he came and stood before his master, Elisha asked him, “Where have you been, Gehazi?” He answered, “Your servant hasn’t been anywhere.”
2 Kings 8:4
Context8:4 Now the king was talking to Gehazi, the prophet’s 4 servant, and said, “Tell me all the great things which Elisha has done.”
2 Kings 8:19
Context8:19 But the Lord was unwilling to destroy Judah. He preserved Judah for the sake of 5 his servant David to whom he had promised a perpetual dynasty. 6
2 Kings 19:34
Context19:34 I will shield this city and rescue it for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.’” 7
2 Kings 22:12
Context22:12 The king ordered Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Acbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king’s servant,
1 tn Heb “Call for this Shunammite woman.”
2 tn Heb “and he called for her and she stood before him.”
3 tn Heb “at this appointed time, at the time [when it is] reviving.” For a discussion of the second phrase see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 57.
4 tn Heb “man of God’s.”
5 tn The Hebrew has only one sentence, “and the
6 tn Heb “just as he had promised to give him and his sons a lamp all the days.” The metaphorical “lamp” symbolizes the Davidic dynasty; this is reflected in the translation.
7 tn Heb “for my sake and for the sake of David my servant.”