Verse 12

2 Kings 5:12

Noah Webster Bible

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12 Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הֲ/לֹ֡א טוֹב֩ אבנה אֲמָנָ֨ה וּ/פַרְפַּ֜ר נַהֲר֣וֹת דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק מִ/כֹּל֙ מֵימֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הֲ/לֹֽא אֶרְחַ֥ץ בָּ/הֶ֖ם וְ/טָהָ֑רְתִּי וַ/יִּ֖פֶן וַ/יֵּ֥לֶךְ בְּ/חֵמָֽה

English Translation

Is it not good to build a foundation, and the butterfly of the rivers of Damascus from all the waters of Israel? Shall I not wash in them and be cleansed? And he turned and went in heat.

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Chapter 5 Context

1 Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable... Focus ↗

2 And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a... Focus ↗

3 And she said to her mistress, I would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he... Focus ↗

4 And one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israe... Focus ↗

5 And the king of Syria said, Come, go, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. And he departe... Focus ↗

6 And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter hath come to thee, beh... Focus ↗

7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said... Focus ↗

8 And it was so , when Elisha the man of God (Elohim) had heard that the king of Israel had rent his c... Focus ↗

9 So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha. Focus ↗

10 And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall c... Focus ↗

11 But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and... Focus ↗

12 Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash...

13 And his servants came near, and spoke to him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do so... Focus ↗

14 Then he went down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of G... Focus ↗

15 And he returned to the man of God (Elohim), he and all his company, and came and stood before him: a... Focus ↗

16 But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take... Focus ↗

17 And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules burden of eart... Focus ↗

18 In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to wor... Focus ↗

19 And he said to him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way. Focus ↗

20 But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God (Elohim), said, Behold, my master hath spared Naama... Focus ↗

21 So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he lighted down from the... Focus ↗

22 And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there have come to me fro... Focus ↗

23 And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in... Focus ↗

24 And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he... Focus ↗

25 But he went in, and stood before his master: and Elisha said to him, Whence comest thou Gehazi? and... Focus ↗

26 And he said to him, Went not my heart with thee , when the man turned again from his chariot to meet... Focus ↗

27 The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave to thee, and to thy seed for ever. And he went out from... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 5 (27 verses)
Version: Noah Webster Bible

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