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2 Kings 5:3 Β· KJV

"And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy."

King James Version

What does 2 Kings 5:3 mean? β†’

Passage Context

1Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.
2And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife.
3And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.
4And one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel.
5And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does your faith influence your perspective in tough times?

2

What does it mean for you to share your faith with others?

3

When have you seen faith bring healing or hope?

Life Application

faith

Share your faith with others who are struggling, just as the maid did.

courage

Have the courage to speak up about your beliefs, even in difficult situations.

Places in This Verse

Samaria

The capital of the northern kingdom of Israel, known for its prophets and religious significance.

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