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 5:17

5:17 Naaman said, “If not, then please give your servant a load of dirt, enough for a pair of mules to carry, ⁴  for your servant will never again offer a burnt offering or sacrifice to a god other than the Lord. ⁵ 

2 Kings 6:19

6:19 Then Elisha said to them, “This is not the right road or city. Follow me, and I will lead you to the man you’re looking for.” He led them to Samaria. ⁶ 

2 Kings 10:21

10:21 Jehu sent invitations throughout Israel, and all the servants of Baal came; not one was absent. They arrived at the temple of Baal and filled it up from end to end. ⁷ 

2 Kings 10:31

10:31 But Jehu did not carefully and wholeheartedly obey the law of the Lord God of Israel. ⁸  He did not repudiate the sins which Jeroboam had encouraged Israel to commit. ⁹ 

2 Kings 13:23

13:23 But the Lord had mercy on them and felt pity for them. ¹⁰  He extended his favor to them ¹¹  because of the promise he had made ¹²  to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He has been unwilling to destroy them or remove them from his presence to this very day. ¹³ 

2 Kings 23:25

23:25 No king before or after repented before the Lord as he did, with his whole heart, soul, and being in accordance with the whole law of Moses. ¹⁴ 

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 “and [if] not, may there be given to your servant a load [for] a pair of mules, earth.”

⁵ tn Heb “for your servant will not again make a burnt offering and sacrifice to other gods, only to the Lord.”

⁷ map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.

¹⁰ tn Heb “and the house of Baal was filled mouth to mouth.”

¹³ tn Heb “But Jehu was not careful to walk in the law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “He did not turn aside from the sins of Jeroboam which he caused Israel to commit.”

¹⁶ tn Or “showed them compassion.”

¹⁷ tn Heb “he turned to them.”

¹⁸ tn Heb “because of his covenant with.”

¹⁹ tn Heb “until now.”

¹⁹ tn Heb “and like him there was not a king before him who returned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his being according to all the law of Moses, and after him none arose like him.”