But the reception which Elisha met with on this later occasion in Damascus probably implies that the fame of "the man of God," and of the mighty Jehovah in whose name he wrought, had not been forgotten in the city of Naaman. A Jewish tradition, at least as old as the time of ...
He would have been accustomed to getting his way, especially with social inferiors, which is what he may have considered Elisha and most everyone else in Israel. His no-nonsense approach made it difficult for him to follow Elisha's instructions. His sorrow: Naaman suffered from leprosy, not ...
20ButGehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, while not receiving from his hands what he brought; butastheLordlives, I will run after him and take something from him.”21So Gehazi pursued Naaman. When Naaman sawhimrunning afte...
Treasury of Scripture But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD lives, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him. Gehazi 2 Kings 4:12,31,36...
9Then Naaman went with his horses and chariot, and he stood at the door of Elisha’s house.10And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, “Go andwash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall be restored to you, andyou shallbe clean.”11But Naaman became furious, and went aw...
Can I kill and bring back to life? Why does this fellow send someone to me to be cured of his leprosy? See how he is trying to pick a quarrel with me!” 8 When Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his robes, he sent him this message: “Why have you...
After Naaman had traveled some distance,20Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said to himself, “My master was too easy on Naaman, this Aramean, by not accepting from him what he brought. As surely as theLordlives, I will run after him and get something from him.” ...
20 But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, while not receiving from his hands what he brought; but as the Lord lives, I will run after him and take something from him.” 21 So Gehazi pursued Naaman. When Naaman saw ...
8When Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his robes, he sent him this message: “Why have you torn your robes? Have the man come to me and he will know that there is a prophetin Israel.”9So Naaman went with his horses and chariots and stopped at the ...
After Naaman had traveled some distance,20Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said to himself, “My master was too easy on Naaman, this Aramean, by not accepting from him what he brought. As surely as theLordlives, I will run after him and get something from him.” ...