2 Kings 5:17-19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ Naaman responded, ‘If not, please let your servant be given as much soil as a pair of mules can carry,^(A) for your servant will no longer offer a burnt offering or a sacrifice to any other god but the Lord.^{(B) 18} However, in a particular matter may the Lord pardon your servant: When my master, the king of Aram, goes into the temple of Rimmon to bow in worship while he is leaning on my arm,^[a](C) and I have to bow in the temple of Rimmon – when I bow^[b] in the temple of Rimmon, may the Lord pardon your servant in this matter.’

¹⁹ So he said to him, ‘Go in peace.’^(D)

Gehazi’s Greed Punished

After Naaman had travelled a short distance from Elisha,