ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Kgs 5:10
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2 Kgs 5:10

5:10 Elisha sent a messenger. Both Elijah and Elisha would often test the faith of the people to whom they ministered (1 Kin. 17:13; 2 Kin. 4:3, 4). In this case, Elisha does not even meet with Naaman but sends instructions through a messenger instead.