He went in and stood before his master, and Elisha said to him, “Where have you been, Gehazi?” He answered, “Your servant has not gone anywhere at all.”
2 Kings 8:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then he left Elisha and went to his master Ben-hadad, who said to him, “What did Elisha say to you?” And he answered, “He told me that you would certainly recover.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then [Hazael] departed from Elisha and came to his master, who said to him, What did Elisha say to you? And he answered, He told me you would surely recover. American Standard Version (1901) Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou wouldest surely recover. Common English Bible Then Hazael left Elisha and returned to his master. “What did Elisha say to you?” Ben-hadad asked. “He told me that you will certainly live,” Hazael replied. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had departed from Elisha, he went to his lord, who said to him, "What did Elisha say to you?" And he responded: "He said to me, 'You shall receive health.' " Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he was departed from Eliseus, he came to his master, who said to him: What saith Eliseus to thee? And he answered: He told me: Thou shalt recover. |
He went in and stood before his master, and Elisha said to him, “Where have you been, Gehazi?” He answered, “Your servant has not gone anywhere at all.”
Elisha said to him, “Go, say to him, ‘You shall certainly recover,’ but the Lord has shown me that he shall certainly die.”
But the next day he took the bedcover and dipped it in water and spread it over the king’s face, until he died. And Hazael succeeded him.