2 Raja-raja 4:7

4:7 She went and told the prophet. ¹  He said, “Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit.”

2 Raja-raja 4:22

4:22 She called to her husband, “Send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, so I can go see the prophet quickly and then return.”

2 Raja-raja 4:41

4:41 He said, “Get some flour.” Then he threw it into the pot and said, “Now pour some out for the men so they may eat.” ²  There was no longer anything harmful in the pot.

2 Raja-raja 5:16

5:16 But Elisha ³  replied, “As certainly as the Lord lives (whom I serve), ⁴  I will take nothing from you.” Naaman ⁵  insisted that he take it, but he refused.

2 Raja-raja 10:17

10:17 He went to Samaria and exterminated all the members of Ahab’s family who were still alive in Samaria, ⁶  just as the Lord had announced to Elijah. ⁷ 

2 Raja-raja 13:14

Elisha Makes One Final Prophecy

13:14 Now Elisha had a terminal illness. ⁸  King Joash of Israel went down to visit him. ⁹  He wept before him and said, “My father, my father! The chariot ¹⁰  and horsemen of Israel!” ¹¹ 

[4:7]  ¹ tn Heb “man of God” (also in vv. 16, 22, 25, 27 [twice]).

[4:41]  ² tn Or “and let them eat.”

[5:16]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[5:16]  ⁴ tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

[5:16]  ⁵ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Naaman) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[10:17]  ⁶ tn Heb “and he struck down all the remaining ones to Ahab in Samaria until he destroyed him.”

[10:17]  ⁷ tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke to Elijah.”

[13:14]  ⁸ tn Heb “Now Elisha was ill with the illness by which he would die.”

[13:14]  ⁹ tn Heb “went down to him.”

[13:14]  ¹⁰ tn Though the noun is singular here, it may be collective, in which case it could be translated “chariots.”

[13:14]  ¹¹ sn By comparing Elisha to a one-man army, the king emphasizes the power of the prophetic word. See the note at 2:12.