2 Kings 5:20 meaning and explanation

Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, while not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

2 Kings 5:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Gehazi is Elisha's servant, speaking to himself just after Naaman has been healed and Elisha has refused any payment. In his eyes the prophet has let a wealthy foreigner, an Aramean commander, walk away without reward, and Gehazi decides to correct what he sees as a missed opportunity.

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