Translations
Modern
When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from the servants and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they departed.
Traditional
And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.
Literal
And he came to the citadel, and he took them from their hand, and stored them away in the house, and he sent away the men, and they departed.
Latin
Cumque venisset jam vesperi, tulit de manu eorum, et reposuit in domo, dimisitque viros, et abierunt.
Original
Hebrew
English
When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from the servants and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they departed.
Notes
the hill: The Hebrew word means hill or high point in a city. People often built citadels in these locations (2 Chronicles 27:3).
Events
Glossary
Damascus Gehazi Kings, Books of First and Second Naaman Ophel Sons of the Prophets
Topics
Covetousness: Gehazi Covetousness: Gehazi, in Taking a Gift from Naaman Covetousness: Leads to Lying Falsehood: Gehazi, when he Ran After Naaman Gehazi: Covetousness of, and the Judgment of Leprosy Upon Joram: Also Called Jehoram: King of Syria Sends Naaman To, So That Namaan May be Healed of his Leprosy Servant: Wicked and Unfaithful: Gehazi Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Lying Worldliness: Gehazi