2 Kings 5:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were withb the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy. ”

2 Kings 5:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord [were] with the (b) prophet that [is] in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy. (b) Meaning Elisha.
2 Kings 5:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Naaman Healed of his Leprosy. This story, familiar to all, presupposes a time of peace between Israel and Syria. As in 1 Kings 20, the king of Syria addresses the king of Israel (unnamed here) as h...
2 Kings 5:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Would God, &c. Figure of speech Ejaculatio. App-6. in Samaria. This is the girl's expression. Samaria was where she had heard of him.
2 Kings 5:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy. Would God my lord - אחלי achaley, I wish; or, as the Chaldee,...
2 Kings 5:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy. No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Kings 5:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing of Naaman and the Punishment of Gehazi 1. The Lord.. Syria] Possibly the enemies from whom the Syrians had been saved were the Assyrians. Naaman, in delivering his countrymen from them...
2 Kings 5:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Would God. — O that! ’Ahalê here; in Psalms 119:5 , ’Ahalay . The word seems to follow the analogy of ’ashrê , “O the bliss of!” ( Psalms 1:1 ). It perhaps means “O the delight of!” the root...
2 Kings 5:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE STORY OF NAAMAN 2 Kings 5:1-27 And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Matthew 8:3 AFTER these shorter...
2 Kings 5:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Cure for Leprosy 2 Kings 5:1-14 From Assyrian monuments we learn that at this period Syria regained her independence from under the yoke of Assyria, and probably it was during this struggle...
2 Kings 5:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

When Elijah had felt that he alone was left loyal to God he had been told of seven thousand who had not bowed the knee to Baal. One of these, or perchance the child of one, stands before us in this n...
2 Kings 5:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I cannot but request the Reader's attention with me, to the story of this case of Naaman altogether, because I conceive that it is intended, in a spiritual sense, to set forth both the grace, and the...
2 Kings 5:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And she said unto her mistress ,.... As she was waiting upon her at a certain time, and perhaps her mistress was lamenting the case of her husband as desperate and incurable: would God my lord wer...
2 Kings 5:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord [were] with the prophet that [is] in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy. Ver. 3. For he would recover him of his leprosy. ] Few in I...
2 Kings 5:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Would God my Lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria In the kingdom of Samaria; or, rather, in the city of Samaria; where Elisha was when she was taken, and where he commonly resided, though...
2 Kings 5:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

NAAMAN THE LEPER HEALED (vv.1-19) The history continues in this chapter to focus attention, not on the kings, but on Elisha the man of God. When the kings had failed so badly the Lord used a pro...
2 Kings 5:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Naaman's Leprosy. B. C. 894. 1 Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was...
2 Kings 5:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In Samaria; either, first, In the kingdom of Samaria. Or, secondly, In the city of Samaria; where he was when she was taken; or where he commonly resided, though he went to other places, as need re...
2 Kings 5:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing Of Naaman, The General Of Aram (Syria) And The Smiting Of Gehazi, The Servant Of Elisha ( 2 Kings 5:1-27 ). This is not only a remarkable story in that it recounts the healing by YHWH...
2 Kings 5:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

NAAMAN, THE SYRIAN LEPER CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 5:1 . Naaman was a great man with his master —גִּבּוֹר חַיִל does not refer to mere physical force, but to the high esteem in w...
2 Kings 5:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Kings 5:1-14 The little Hebrew maid was torn from her mother and her playmates at the age of seven or eight, and hurried amid all the alarms of war to a foreign land, robbed at once of home, of...
2 Kings 5:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 5:8 . When Elisha heard that the king had rent his clothes, he laid the case before the Lord and received his instruction how to proceed. 2 Kings 5:10 . Elisha sent a messenger, to cur...
2 Kings 5:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now Naaman, captain of the host of the King of Syria. The History of Naaman’s disease and cure; illustrative of certain forces in the life of man I. The force of worldly position. Why all the i...
2 Kings 5:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 5:1-12 THE CURE OF NAAMAN 'S LEPROSY . HIS GRATITUDE ; AND THE SIN OF GEHAZI , The historian continues his narrative of Elisha's miracles, commenced i...
2 Kings 5:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Testimony of the Slave Girl
2 Kings 5:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 4:8 ; 2 Kings 5:8 ; Acts 26:29 ; Luke 17:12-14 ; Matthew 11:5 ; Matthew 8:2 ; Matthew 8:3 ; Numbers 11:29

2 Kings 5:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 5:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 5:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 5:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 5:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 5:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 5:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 5:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 5:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge