2 Kings 2:19

Elisha Demonstrates His Authority

2:19 The men of the city said to Elisha, “Look, the city has a good location, as our ¹  master can see. But the water is bad and the land doesn’t produce crops.” ² 

2 Kings 5:20

5:20 Gehazi, the prophet Elisha’s servant, thought, ³  “Look, my master did not accept what this Syrian Naaman offered him. ⁴  As certainly as the Lord lives, I will run after him and accept something from him.”

2 Kings 10:23

10:23 Then Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rekab went to the temple of Baal. Jehu ⁵  said to the servants of Baal, “Make sure there are no servants of the Lord here with you; there must be only servants of Baal.” ⁶ 

[2:19]  ¹ tn Heb “my.”

[2:19]  ² tn Heb “miscarries” or “is barren.”

[5:20]  ³ tn Heb “said” (i.e., to himself).

[5:20]  ⁴ tn Heb “Look, my master spared this Syrian Naaman by not taking from his hand what he brought.”

[10:23]  ⁵ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehu) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[10:23]  ⁶ tn Heb “Search carefully and observe so that there are not here with you any servants of the Lord, only the servants of Baal.”