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She mentioned to her mistress, “If only my master were to visit the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.”

Later, Naaman[a] went to inform his master and told him something like this: “Thus and so spoke the young woman from the territory of Israel.”

The king of Aram replied, “Go now, and I’ll send a letter to the king of Israel.” So he left and took with him ten talents[b] of silver and 6,000 units[c] of gold, along with ten sets[d] of clothing.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 5:4 Lit. he
  2. 2 Kings 5:5 I.e. about 750 pounds; a talent weighed about 75 pounds
  3. 2 Kings 5:5 The unit of weight is unspecified.
  4. 2 Kings 5:5 So MT; LXX reads changes