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2 Kings 5:27

The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.

KJV

Sed et lepra Naaman adhærebit tibi, et semini tuo usque in sempiternum. Et egressus est ab eo leprosus quasi nix.

Vulgate

καὶ ἡ λέπρα Ναιμὰν κολληθήσεται ἐν σοὶ καὶ ἐν τῷ σπέρματί σου εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα. καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ἐκ προσώπου αὐτοῦ λελεπρωμένος ὡσεὶ χιών.

LXX

The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.

ASV

וְ/צָרַ֤עַת נַֽעֲמָן֙ תִּֽדְבַּק בְּ/ךָ֔ וּֽ/בְ/זַרְעֲ/ךָ לְ/עוֹלָ֑ם וַ/יֵּצֵ֥א מִ/לְּ/פָנָ֖י/ו מְצֹרָ֥ע כַּ/שָּֽׁלֶג

Hebrew

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People Naaman

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

דָבְקָה
dbqh
verb · 54×
וֹ
v
noun · 226×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מְצֹרָע֙
mtsr'
verb · 20×
נַעֲמָ֖ן
n'mn
proper_noun · 16×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
צָרַ֖עַת
tsr't
noun · 35×
שָּֽׁלֶג
shlg
noun · 20×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Tim 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
  • 2Kgs 15:5 — And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the house, judging the people of the land.
  • Exod 4:6 — And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.
  • Exod 4:6 — And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.
  • Lev 13:10 — And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising;
  • Luke 17:12 — And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:
  • Matt 8:2 — And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
  • Num 12:10 — And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, she was leprous.
  • Num 12:10 — And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, she was leprous.