2 Raja-raja 5:2-3

5:2 Raiding parties went out from Syria and took captive from the land of Israel a young girl, who became a servant to Naaman’s wife. 5:3 She told her mistress, “If only my master were in the presence of the prophet who is in Samaria! ¹  Then he would cure him of his skin disease.”

2 Raja-raja 5:25

5:25 When he came and stood before his master, Elisha asked him, “Where have you been, Gehazi?” He answered, “Your servant hasn’t been anywhere.”

2 Raja-raja 5:27

5:27 Therefore Naaman’s skin disease will afflict ²  you and your descendants forever!” When Gehazi ³  went out from his presence, his skin was as white as snow. ⁴ 

[5:3]  ¹ map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[5:27]  ² tn Heb “cling to.”

[5:27]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Gehazi) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[5:27]  ⁴ 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.