2 Kings 5:16

But Elisha ¹  replied, “As certainly as the Lord lives (whom I serve), ²  I will take nothing from you.” Naaman ³  insisted that he take it, but he refused.

biblegateway 2Ki 5:16

The prophet answered, "As surely as the LORD lives, whom I serve, I will not accept a thing." And even though Naaman urged him, he refused.

biblegateway 2Ki 5:16

But he said, "As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will take nothing." And he urged him to take it, but he refused.

biblegateway 2Ki 5:16

But Elisha replied, "As surely as the LORD lives, whom I serve, I will not accept any gifts." And though Naaman urged him to take the gifts, Elisha refused.

biblegateway 2Ki 5:16

"As GOD lives," Elisha replied, "the God whom I serve, I'll take nothing from you." Naaman tried his best to get him to take something, but he wouldn't do it.

SABDAweb 2Ki 5:16

But he said, By the life of the Lord whose servant I am, I will take nothing from you. And he did his best to make him take it but he would not.

bibleoremus 2Ki 5:16

But he said, "As the LORD lives, whom I serve, I will accept nothing!" He urged him to accept, but he refused.

biblegateway 2Ki 5:16

But he said, " As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive nothing." And he urged him to take it , but he refused.

biblegateway 2Ki 5:16

But Elisha ¹  replied, “As certainly as the Lord lives (whom I serve), ²  I will take nothing from you.” Naaman ³  insisted that he take it, but he refused.

¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Naaman) has been specified in the translation for clarity.