2 Raja-raja 5:27

5:27 Therefore Naaman’s skin disease will afflict ¹  you and your descendants forever!” When Gehazi ²  went out from his presence, his skin was as white as snow. ³ 

2 Raja-raja 6:33

6:33 He was still talking to them when ⁴  the messenger approached ⁵  and said, “Look, the Lord is responsible for this disaster! ⁶  Why should I continue to wait for the Lord to help?”

2 Raja-raja 17:7

A Summary of Israel’s Sinful History

17:7 This happened because the Israelites sinned against the Lord their God, who brought them up from the land of Egypt and freed them from the power of ⁷  Pharaoh king of Egypt. They worshiped ⁸  other gods;

2 Raja-raja 21:12

21:12 So this is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘I am about to bring disaster on Jerusalem and Judah. The news will reverberate in the ears of those who hear about it. ⁹ 

¹ tn Heb “cling to.”

² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Gehazi) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ tn Traditionally, “he went from before him, leprous like snow.” But see the note at 5:1, as well as M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 66.

⁴ tn The Hebrew text also has “look” here.

⁵ tn Heb “came down to him.”

⁶ tn Heb “Look, this is a disaster from the Lord.”

⁷ tn Heb “and from under the hand of.” The words “freed them” are added in the translation for stylistic reasons.

⁸ tn Heb “feared.”

⁹ tn Heb “so that everyone who hears it, his two ears will quiver.”