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So Na’aman went and told his master what the servant girl from the land of Israel had said.

Then the king of Aram said, “Go there. I will send a letter to the king of Israel.” So Na’aman went, and he took ten talents[a] of silver and six thousand shekels[b] of gold and ten sets of clothing. Then he took the letter to the king of Israel. The letter said, “Now, when you receive this letter, you will know that I am sending my officer Na’aman to you so that you can cure him of his leprosy.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 5:5 Ten talents is about seven hundred fifty pounds.
  2. 2 Kings 5:5 The text provides no unit of measure for the gold, but if it is shekels, the amount would be about one hundred fifty pounds.