Verse List for 2 KI 5:20

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OET (OET-RV) Elisha’s servant said to himself, “Hmmh, my master wouldn’t take anything from that Na’aman the Aramean. By the life of Yahweh, I think I should run after him and take something that he brought.”

OET-LV and_ Gēyḩₐzī _he/it _said the _servant _of ʼElīshāˊ the _man _of the_ʼElohīm HERE he _has _restrained my_master DOM Naˊₐmān the_ʼArammiy the_this from_accepting from_hand _of_his DOM that_which he _brought by_the _life of_YHWH if/because if I _run after_him and_I _will _accept from_with_him anything.

ULT And Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said, “Behold, my master spared Naaman, that Aramean, from taking from his hand what he brought. The life of Yahweh, if I do not run after him and take something from him!”

UST But then Elisha’s servant Gehazi said to himself, “My master Elisha should have accepted the gifts that this Aramean man Naaman brought. I swear by Yahweh that I am going to catch up with him and get something from him.”

BSB & MSB Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, by not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

OEB No OEB 2 KI book available

WEBBE & WMBB But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought. As the LORD lives, I will run after him, and take something from him.”

NET Gehazi, the prophet Elisha’s servant, thought, “Look, my master did not accept what this Syrian Naaman offered him. As certainly as the Lord lives, I will run after him and accept something from him.”

LSV and Gehazi, servant of Elisha the man of God, says, “Behold, my lord has spared this Aramean Naaman, not to receive from his hand that which he brought; for YHWH lives; if I have run after him, then I have taken something from him.”

FBV when Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said to himself, “Just look how my master has let this Naaman the Syrian off the hook by not accepting the gifts he brought! As the Lord lives, I'll run after him and get something from him.”

T4T But then Elisha’s servant Gehazi said to himself, “It is not good that my master allowed this Syrian man to leave like this. He should have accepted his gifts. So just as certainly as Yahweh lives, I will go and catch up with Naaman and get something from him.”

LEB But Gehazi the servant of Elisha, the man of God, thought, “Look, my master has refrained from taking what this Aramean Naaman brought from his hand. _⌊As Yahweh lives_⌋,[fn] I will certainly run after him, and I will accept something from him.”

BBE But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said, Now my master has taken nothing from Naaman, this Aramaean, of what he would have given him: by the living Lord, I will go after him and get something from him.

Moff No Moff 2 KI book available

JPS But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said: 'Behold, my master hath spared this Naaman the Aramean, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought; as the LORD liveth, I will surely run after him, and take somewhat of him.'

ASV But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: as Jehovah liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.

DRA But Giezi the servant of the man of God said: My master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving of him that which he brought: as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take some thing of him:

YLT And Gehazi, servant of Elisha the man of God, saith, 'Lo, my lord hath spared Naaman this Aramaean, not to receive from his hand that which he brought; Jehovah liveth; surely if I have run after him, then I have taken from him something.'

Drby And Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of [fn]God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman, this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought; but as Jehovah liveth, I will run after him and take somewhat of him.

RV But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.
(But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath/has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: as the LORD liveth/lives, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.)

SLT And Gehazi the boy of Elisha, the man of God, will say, Behold, my lord spared Naaman this Aramite from taking from his hand what he brought: Jehovah lives, for if I ran after him land book from him something.

Wbstr But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat from him.

KJB-1769 ¶ But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.
(¶ But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath/has spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth/lives, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.)

KJB-1611 ¶ But Gehazi the seruant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiuing at his hands that which hee brought: but as the LORD liueth, I wil runne after him, and take somewhat of him.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Gehezi the seruaunt of Elisa the man of God, said: Beholde, my maister hath spared Naaman this Syrian, that he would not receaue at his hande those thinges that he offered: As the Lorde lyueth, I wyll runne after him, & take somewhat of him.
(Gehezi the servant of Elisa the man of God, said: Behold, my master hath/has spared Naaman this Syrian, that he would not receive at his hand those things that he offered: As the Lord liveth/lives, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.)

Gnva And Gehazi the seruant of Elisha the man of God sayde, Beholde, my master hath spared this Aramite Naaman, receiuing not those things at his hand that he brought: as the Lord liueth, I will runne after him, and take somewhat of him.
(And Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God said, Behold, my master hath/has spared this Aramite Naaman, receiving not those things at his hand that he brought: as the Lord liveth/lives, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.)

Cvdl Gehasi the seruaunt of Eliseus ye man of God thoughte: beholde, my lorde hath spared Naama this Syrian, so that he hath not taken from him yt which he broughte: As truly as ye LORDE lyueth, I wil rune after him, & take somthinge of him.
(Gehasi the servant of Eliseus ye/you_all man of God thought: behold, my lord hath/has spared Naama this Syrian, so that he hath/has not taken from him it which he broughte: As truly as ye/you_all LORD liveth/lives, I will rune after him, and take something of him.)

Wycl And Giezi, the child of the man of God, seide, My lord sparide this Naaman of Syrie, that he took not of hym that, that he brouyte; the Lord lyueth, for Y schal renne aftir hym, and Y schal take of hym sum thing.
(And Giezi, the child of the man of God, said, My lord spared this Naaman of Syrie, that he took not of him that, that he broughte; the Lord liveth/lives, for I shall run after him, and I shall take of him some thing.)

Luth gedachte Gehasi, der Knabe Elisas, des Mannes Gottes: Siehe, mein Herr hat diesen Syrer Naeman verschonet, daß er nichts von ihm hat genommen, das er gebracht hat. So wahr der HErr lebet, ich will ihm nachlaufen und etwas von ihm nehmen.
(thought(v) Goasi, the/of_the boy/lad Elisas, the man’s God’s: See/Look, my Lord has this Syrer Naeman spared, that he nothing from him has taken, the he brought has. So true the/of_the LORD lives, I will him chasing_after and something from him take.)

ClVg Dixitque Giezi puer viri Dei: Pepercit dominus meus Naaman Syro isti, ut non acciperet ab eo quæ attulit: vivit Dominus, quia curram post eum, et accipiam ab eo aliquid.[fn]
(And_he_said Giezi child men of_God: Pepercit master mine Naaman Syro these, as not/no would_accept away by_him which brought: lives Master, because curram after him, and I_will_accept away by_him something.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר גֵּיחֲזִ֗י נַעַר֮ אֱלִישָׁ֣ע אִישׁ־הָ⁠אֱלֹהִים֒ הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ חָשַׂ֣ךְ אֲדֹנִ֗⁠י אֶֽת־נַעֲמָ֤ן הָֽ⁠אֲרַמִּי֙ הַ⁠זֶּ֔ה מִ⁠קַּ֥חַת מִ⁠יָּד֖⁠וֹ אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֑יא חַי־יְהוָה֙ כִּֽי־אִם־רַ֣צְתִּי אַחֲרָ֔י⁠ו וְ⁠לָקַחְתִּ֥י מֵ⁠אִתּ֖⁠וֹ מְאֽוּמָה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπε Γιεζὶ τὸ παιδάριον Ἐλισαιὲ, ἰδοὺ ἐφείσατο ὁ κύριός μου τοῦ Ναιμὰν τοῦ Σύρου τούτου, τοῦ μὴ λαβεῖν ἐκ χειρὸς αὐτοῦ ἃ ἐνήνοχε· ζῇ Κύριος, ὅτι εἰ μὴ δραμοῦμαι ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ, καὶ λήψομαι ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ τι.

BrTr And Giezi the servant of Elisaie said, Behold, my Lord has spared this Syrian Naiman, so as not to take of his hand what he has brought: as the Lord lives, I will surely run after him, and take somewhat of him.

Verse List for 2 KI 5:20

Verse List for 2 KI 5:20