²³ And Naaman said, ^(A)“Be pleased to accept two talents.” And he urged him and tied up two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants. And they carried them before Gehazi.

^54 (A)lying in wait for him, ^(B)to catch him in something he might say.

⁶ An ^(A)oracle on ^(B)the beasts of ^(C)the Negeb.

¹⁰ And whenever they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king's secretary and the high priest came up and they bagged and counted ^(A)the money that was found in the house of the Lord.

³ Then one of them said, “Be pleased to go with your servants.” And he answered, “I will go.”

¹⁶ But he said, ^(A)“As the Lord lives, before whom I stand, ^(B)I will receive none.” And he urged him to take it, but he refused.

¹⁷ But when they urged him ^(A)till he was ashamed, he said, “Send.” They sent therefore fifty men. And for three days they sought him but did not find him.

⁷ Then the king of Israel called all the ^(A)elders of the land and said, ^(B)“Mark, now, and see how this man is seeking trouble, for he sent to me for my wives and my children, and for my silver and my gold, and I did not refuse him.”