2 Kings 5:20 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁰ But Gĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving from his hands what he brought. But as the Lord lives, I will run after him and get something from him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Gehazi (who was the servant of Elisha the man of God) thought, My master let this Aramean Naaman off the hook by not accepting the gift he brought! As surely as the LORD lives, I’ll go after him and accept something from him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And Gehazi, the servant of the man of God, said: "My lord has spared Naaman, this Syrian, by not receiving from him what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him, and take something from him."

2 Kings 5:20 Cross References

1 Kings 17:1

And Ě

2 Kings 13:19

And the man of Elohim was wroth with him and said, “You should have smitten five or six times, then you would have smitten Aram till its utter destruction. But now you shall smite Aram only three times.”

2 Kings 4:12

And he said to Gĕ

2 Kings 4:25

And she went, and came to the man of Elohim at Mount Karmel. And it came to be, when the man of Elohim saw her at a distance, that he said to his servant Gĕ

2 Kings 4:31

And Gĕ

2 Kings 4:36

And he called Gĕ

2 Kings 5:16

But he said, “As יהוה  lives, before whom I stand, I do not accept it.” And he pressed on him to accept it, but he refused.

2 Kings 5:21

And Gĕ

2 Kings 6:31

And he said, “Elohim do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on him today.”

2 Kings 8:4

And the sovereign was speaking to Gĕ

2 Kings 8:7

And Elisha came to Dammeseq, and Ben-Haḏ

Psalm 10:3

For the wrongdoer boasted of his cravings; And the greedy one cursed and despised יהוה.

Exodus 20:17

“You do not covet your neighbour’s house, you do not covet your neighbour’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, or whatever belongs to your neighbour.”

Exodus 20:7

“You do not bring the Name of יהוה  your Elohim to naught, for יהוה  does not leave the one unpunished who brings His Name to naught.

Proverbs 26:16

The lazy one is wiser in his own eyes Than seven rendering advice.

Isaiah 48:1

“Hear this, O house of Yaʽ

Jeremiah 22:17

“But your eyes and your heart are only upon your own greedy gain, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and on doing violence.”

Habakkuk 2:9

“Woe to him who is getting evil gain for his house, in order to set his nest on high, to escape the clutches of evil!

Matthew 10:4

Shimʽ

Matthew 26:9

“For this perfume could have been sold for much and given to the poor.”

Luke 12:15

And He said to them, “Mind, and beware of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the excess of his possessions.”

Luke 16:8

“And the master praised the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly, because the sons of this age are more shrewd in their generation than the sons of light.

John 13:2

And supper taking place, the devil having already put it into the heart of Yehuḏ

John 6:70

יהושע  answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”

Acts 5:2

And he kept back from the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the feet of the emissaries.

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and went to Thessalonike, Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

Titus 1:7

For an overseer has to be unreprovable, as a managing one of Elohim, not self-pleasing, not wroth, not given to wine, no brawler, not greedy for filthy gain,

1 Peter 5:2

Shepherd the flock of Elohim which is among you, serving as overseers, not by compulsion but voluntarily, not out of greed for filthy gain, but eagerly,

1 Samuel 14:39

“For as יהוה  lives, who saves Yisra’ĕ