2 Kings 5:20
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But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, while not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”
In other translations
But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, while not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559גֵּיחֲזִיgeichaziGehaziH1522נַעַרna'ar[the] servant ofH5288אֱלִישָׁע'elisha'ElishaH477אִישׁ־'ish-[the] man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430הִנֵּה׀hinehhere!H2009חָשַׂךְchasakhhe has restrainedH2820אֲדֹנִי'adonimaster myH113אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נַעֲמָןna'amanNaamanH5283הָאֲרַמִּיha'aramithe ArameanH761הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088מִקַּחַתmikachatfrom acceptingH3947מִיָּדוֹmiyadofrom hand hisH3027אֵת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'asher-[that] whichH834הֵבִיאhevi'he broughtH935חַי־chai-[by] [the] lifeH2416יְהוָהyahwehof YahwehH3068כִּי־ki-thatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518רַצְתִּיratztiI runH7323אַחֲרָיו'acharavafter himH310וְלָקַחְתִּיvelakachtiand I will acceptH3947מֵאִתּוֹme'itofrom with <the> himH854מְאוּמָה׃me'umahanythingH3972
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