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2 Kings 5:20-24

20Gehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֗יgei.cha.ZiH1522,the servantנַעַר֮na.'ArH5288of Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֣ע'e.li.Sha'H477the manאִישׁ־'ish-H376of Godהָאֱלֹהִים֒ha.'E.lo.HimH430,saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Lookהִנֵּ֣ה׀hi.NehH2009,my masterאֲדֹנִ֗י'a.do.NiH113אֶֽת־'et-H853has sparedחָשַׂ֣ךְcha.SakhH2820thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088Arameanהָֽאֲרַמִּי֙ha.'a.ra.MiH761,Naamanנַעֲמָ֤ןna.'a.ManH5283,by not acceptingמִקַּ֥חַת מִיָּד֖וֹmi.Ka.chat mi.ya.DoH3947 H3027אֵ֣ת'etH853whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he broughtהֵבִ֑יאhe.Vi'H935.As surely as the LORDיְהוָה֙ כִּֽי־ אִם־Yah.weh ki- 'im-H3068 H3588 H518livesחַי־chai-H2416,I will runרַ֣צְתִּיRatz.tiH7323after himאַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310and getוְלָקַחְתִּ֥יve.la.kach.TiH3947somethingמְאֽוּמָה׃me.'U.mahH3972from himמֵאִתּ֖וֹme.'i.ToH854.”

21So Gehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֖יgei.cha.ZiH1522pursuedוַיִּרְדֹּ֥ףvai.yir.DofH7291אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310Naamanנַֽעֲמָ֑ןna.'a.ManH5283.And when Naamanנַֽעֲמָן֙na.'a.ManH5283sawוַיִּרְאֶ֤הvai.yir.'EhH7200himrunningרָ֣ץratzH7323toward himאַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310,he got downוַיִּפֹּ֞לvai.yi.PolH5307fromמֵעַ֧לme.'AlH5921the chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛הha.mer.ka.VahH4818to meet himלִקְרָאת֖וֹlik.ra.ToH7122and askedוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Is everything all rightהֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃ha.sha.LomH7965?”

22“Everything is all rightשָׁל֗וֹםsha.LomH7965,”Gehazi repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559. “My masterאֲדֹנִי֮'a.do.NiH113has sent meשְׁלָחַ֣נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971to sayלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559, ‘Lookהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147young menנְעָרִ֛יםne.'a.RimH5288from the sonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֑יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030have just nowעַתָּ֡ה זֶ֠ה'a.Tah zehH6258 H2088comeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to meאֵלַ֧י'e.LaiH413from the hill countryמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669.Pleaseנָּ֤אna'H4994giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414thema talentכִּכַּר־ki.kar-H3603of silverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701and twoוּשְׁתֵּ֖יu.she.TeiH8147setsחֲלִפ֥וֹתcha.li.FotH2487of clothingבְּגָדִֽים׃be.ga.DimH899.’”

23But Naamanנַעֲמָ֔ןna.'a.ManH5283insistedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Pleaseהוֹאֵ֖לho.'ElH2974,takeקַ֣חkachH3947two talentsכִּכָּרָ֑יִםki.ka.Ra.yimH3603.”And he urgedוַיִּפְרָץ־vai.yif.rotz-H6555Gehazi to accept them.Then he tied upוַיָּצַר֩vai.ya.TzarH6696two talentsכִּכְּרַ֨יִםki.ke.Ra.yimH3603of silverכֶּ֜סֶףKe.sefH3701in twoבִּשְׁנֵ֣יbish.NeiH8147bagsחֲרִטִ֗יםcha.ri.TimH2754along with twoוּשְׁתֵּי֙u.she.TeiH8147setsחֲלִפ֣וֹתcha.li.FotH2487of clothingבְּגָדִ֔יםbe.ga.DimH899and gave themוַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.TenH5414toאֶל־'el-H413twoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147of his servantsנְעָרָ֔יוne.'a.RavH5288,who carried themוַיִּשְׂא֖וּvai.yis.'UH5375ahead of Gehaziלְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.NavH6440.

24When Gehazi cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935toאֶל־'el-H413the hillהָעֹ֔פֶלha.'O.felH6076,he tookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947the gifts fromמִיָּדָ֖םmi.ya.DamH3027the servantsand stored themוַיִּפְקֹ֣דvai.yif.KodH6485in the houseבַּבָּ֑יִתba.Ba.yitH1004.Then he dismissedוַיְשַׁלַּ֥חvay.sha.LachH7971אֶת־'et-H853the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.ShimH582,and they departedוַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃vai.ye.Le.khuH1980.

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