26 But he said unto him, [a]Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is this a time to take money, and to receive garments, [b]and olives, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?

27 The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and to thy [c]seed forever. And he went out from his presence a leper white as snow.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 5:26 Was I not present with thee in spirit?
  2. 2 Kings 5:26 That is, money to buy possessions with: meaning, that it is detestable in the servants of God to have covetous minds.
  3. 2 Kings 5:27 To be an example to all such, as by whose covetousness God’s word might be slandered.

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