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2 Kings 5:4

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Someone went to Naaman and told him, 'This is what the young girl from Israel said.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows someone reporting to their master about what the Israelite servant girl had said regarding Naaman's healing.

📚 Historical Context

In the biblical narrative of 2 Kings, Naaman was a powerful commander in the army of Aram, a nation that often clashed with Israel. He suffered from leprosy, a serious skin disease, and a young Israelite girl who was captured and served in his household mentioned a prophet in Israel who could heal him. This verse describes how her words were reported to Naaman, sparking his journey for healing.

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