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2 Kings 3:27

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3:27 So he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him as king, and offered him up as a burnt sacrifice on the wall. There was an outburst of divine anger against Israel, 1  so they broke off the attack 2  and returned to their homeland.

2 Kings 4:8

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Elisha Gives Life to a Boy

4:8 One day Elisha traveled to Shunem, where a prominent 3  woman lived. She insisted that he stop for a meal. 4  So whenever he was passing through, he would stop in there for a meal. 5 

2 Kings 5:14

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5:14 So he went down and dipped in the Jordan seven times, as the prophet had instructed. 6  His skin became as smooth as a young child’s 7  and he was healed.

2 Kings 6:20

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6:20 When they had entered Samaria, Elisha said, “O Lord, open their eyes, so they can see.” The Lord opened their eyes and they saw that they were in the middle of Samaria. 8 

2 Kings 7:15

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7:15 So they tracked them 9  as far as the Jordan. The road was filled with clothes and equipment that the Syrians had discarded in their haste. 10  The scouts 11  went back and told the king.

2 Kings 15:5

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15:5 The Lord afflicted the king with an illness; he suffered from a skin disease 12  until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, 13  while his son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land.

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[3:27]  1 tn Heb “there was great anger against Israel.”

[3:27]  2 tn Heb “they departed from him.”

[4:8]  3 tn Heb “great,” perhaps “wealthy.”

[4:8]  4 tn Or “she urged him to eat some food.”

[4:8]  5 tn Or “he would turn aside there to eat some food.”

[5:14]  5 tn Heb “according to the word of the man of God.”

[5:14]  6 tn Heb “and his skin was restored, like the skin of a small child.”

[6:20]  7 tn Heb “and they saw, and look, [they were] in the middle of Samaria.”

[7:15]  9 tn Heb “went after.”

[7:15]  10 tn Heb “and look, all the road was full of clothes and equipment that Syria had thrown away in their haste.”

[7:15]  11 tn Or “messengers.”

[15:5]  11 tn Traditionally, “he was a leper.” But see the note at 5:1.

[15:5]  12 tn The precise meaning of בֵית הַחָפְשִׁית (bet hakhofÿshit), “house of […?],” is uncertain. For a discussion of various proposals, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 166-67.



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