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2 Kings 5:15-16

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5:15 He and his entire entourage returned to the prophet. Naaman 1  came and stood before him. He said, “For sure 2  I know that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel! Now, please accept a gift from your servant.” 5:16 But Elisha 3  replied, “As certainly as the Lord lives (whom I serve), 4  I will take nothing from you.” Naaman 5  insisted that he take it, but he refused.

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

2 tn Heb “look.”

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

4 tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

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



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