¹⁰ And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, “^(A)Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh will be restored to you and you will be clean.”

¹³ Then Haggai, the ^(A)messenger of the Lord, spoke ^[a]by the commission of the Lord to the people, saying, “‘^(B)I am with you,’ declares the Lord.”

Deep Concern for Israel

9 ^(A)I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit,

¹² Demetrius ^(A)has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself; and we testify too, and ^(B)you know that our testimony is true.

^13 (C)I had many things to write to you, but I do not want to write to you with pen and ink;