2 Kings 5:10

And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 5:10

BSB

Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, "Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean."

AKJV

And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall come again to you, and you shall be clean.

CPDV

And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, "Go, and wash seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will receive health, and you will be clean."

ERV

And Elisha sent a messenger unto him saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.

NHEB

Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, "Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall come again to you, and you shall be clean."

SMT

And Elisha will send a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash seven times in Jordan and, thy flesh shall: turn back to thee and be clean.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Kings 5:10

AndElishaH477Proper Name Masculine sentH7971VerbamessengerH4397Noun MasculineuntohimsayingH559Verb GoH1980VerbandwashH7364VerbinJordanH3383Proper Name sevenH7651Noun timesH6471Noun FeminineandthyfleshH1320Noun MasculineshallcomeagainH7725VerbtotheeandthoushaltbecleanH2891Verb

Commentary for 2 Kings 5:10

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Overview of 2 Kings 5:10

Summary

Prophet instructs Naaman to bathe in river for healing

Place

Samaria

Event

Prophet gives healing instructions

Estimated Time Period

c. 850 BC