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(A)And the royal officer on whose hand the king was leaning answered the man of God and said, “Behold, (B)if Yahweh should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” Then he said, “Behold, you will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat [a]of it.”

Lepers Report the Arameans’ Flight

Now there were four (C)leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, “Why do we sit here until we die? If we say, ‘We will enter the city,’ then the famine is in the city and we will die there; and if we sit here, we die also. So now come, and let us [b]go over to (D)the camp of the Arameans. If they spare us, we will live; and if they put us to death, we will die.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 7:2 Lit from there
  2. 2 Kings 7:4 Lit fall