2 Kings 5:12
Aren’t Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Couldn’t I wash in them and be clean?” So he turned and went away in a rage.2 Kings 5:12 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — 2 રાજાઓ ૫:૧૨
- શું દમસ્કસની નદીઓ અબાના અને ફાર્પાર ઇઝરાયલનાં બીજાં જળાશયો કરતાં વધારે સારી નથી? શું હું તેઓમાં સ્નાન કરીને શુદ્ધ ના થાઉં?” આમ તે ગુસ્સામાં પાછો ચાલવા લાગ્યો.
- हिन्दी — 2 राजाओं ५:१२
- क्या दमिश्क की अबाना और पर्पर नदियाँ इस्राएल के सब जलाशयों से उत्तम नहीं हैं? क्या मैं उनमें स्नान करके शुद्ध नहीं हो सकता हूँ?” इसलिए वह क्रोध से भरा हुआ लौटकर चला गया।
In context
10Elisha 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.”
11But Naaman was angry, and went away and said, “Behold, I thought, ‘He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the place, and heal the leper.’
12Aren’t Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Couldn’t I wash in them and be clean?” So he turned and went away in a rage.
13His servants came near and spoke to him, and said, “My father, if the prophet had asked you do some great thing, wouldn’t you have done it? How much rather then, when he says to you, ‘Wash, and be clean’?”
14Then went he down and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God; and his flesh was restored like the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
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