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23 But Naaman said, “Please accept my invitation to take two talents[a] of silver.” He urged him, binding two talents[b] of silver in two bags, along with two sets of clothes. He placed them in the care of two of his young men, and they went on ahead of Gehazi.[c] 24 When he arrived at the stronghold, Gehazi[d] took the bags from their custody and hid them away in the house. Then he sent the men away and they left.

25 Later he went to address[e] his master. Elisha asked him, “Where did you go, Gehazi?”

“Your servant went nowhere in particular,” he said.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 5:23 The Heb. is dual; i.e. about 150 pounds; a talent weighed about 75 pounds
  2. 2 Kings 5:23 The Heb. is dual; i.e. about 150 pounds; a talent weighed about 75 pounds
  3. 2 Kings 5:23 Lit. him
  4. 2 Kings 5:24 Lit. he
  5. 2 Kings 5:25 Or to stand before