4:13a and Elisha said to Gehazi,
Elisha told Gehazai,
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Elisha said to his servant,
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Elisha told him
4:13b “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us.
“Please tell her, ‘You (sing.) have put a lot of effort into ⌊taking care of⌋ us. (excl.)
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“Say to her, ‘You (sing.) have done a lot of work for us. (excl.)
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to thank the woman for taking all this trouble for them.
4:13c What can we do for you?
Now what can ⌊we (excl.) ⌋ do for you?
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What can/might ⌊we (excl.) ⌋ do to help you?
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He told him to ask her what they could do for her ⌊in return⌋ .
4:13d Can we speak on your behalf to the king
Can we (excl.) ask the king to do ⌊something good⌋ for you?
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Do you want us to talk well about you to the king
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Perhaps they could speak to the king
4:13e or the commander of the army?’”
Or ⌊can we ask⌋ the chief officer of the army?’”
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or to the general of the army?’”
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or to the military leader/commander.
4:13f “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.
The woman answered, “I live ⌊well/comfortably⌋ among my people.”
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⌊Gehazi told/gave her this message.⌋ The woman replied by saying, “⌊No,⌋ I live with my family/relatives, ⌊and they take care of me⌋ .”
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But the woman said that ⌊she did not need anything⌋ . She was ⌊happy/content⌋ living at home with her family/clan.
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