2 Kings 8:4-5
Context8:4 Now the king was talking to Gehazi, the prophet’s 1 servant, and said, “Tell me all the great things which Elisha has done.” 8:5 While Gehazi 2 was telling the king how Elisha 3 had brought the dead back to life, the woman whose son he had brought back to life came to ask the king for her house and field. 4 Gehazi said, “My master, O king, this is the very woman and this is her son whom Elisha brought back to life!”


[8:4] 1 tn Heb “man of God’s.”
[8:5] 2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Gehazi) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[8:5] 3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[8:5] 4 tn Heb “and look, the woman whose son he had brought back to life was crying out to the king for her house and her field.”