1ve·na·'a·man sar-tze·va me·lech-a·ram ha·yah ish ga·do·vl lif·nei a·do·nav u·ne·su fa·nim, ki-vov na·tan-ha·shem te·shu·'ah la·'a·ram; ve·ha·'ish ha·yah gib·bo·vr cha·yil me·tzo·ra. 2va·'a·ram ya·tze·'u ge·du·dim, vai·yish·bu me·'e·retz yis·ra·'el na·'a·rah ke·tan·nah; vat·te·hi lif·nei e·shet na·'a·man. 3vat·to·mer el-ge·vir·tah, a·cha·lei a·do·ni, lif·nei han·na·vi a·sher be·sho·me·ro·vn; az ye·'e·sof o·tov mi·tza·ra'·tov. 4vai·ya·vo vai·yag·ged la·do·nav le·mor; ka·zot ve·cha·zot dib·be·rah han·na·'a·rah, a·sher me·'e·retz yis·ra·'el. 5vai·yo·mer me·lech-a·ram lech-bo, ve·'esh·le·chah se·fer el-me·lech yis·ra·'el; vai·ye·lech vai·yik·kach be·ya·dov e·ser kik·ke·rei-che·sef ve·she·shet a·la·fim za·hav, ve·'e·ser cha·li·fo·vt be·ga·dim.

6vai·ya·ve has·se·fer, el-me·lech yis·ra·'el le·mor; ve·'at·tah ke·vo·v has·se·fer haz·zeh e·lei·cha, hin·neh sha·lach·ti e·lei·cha et-na·'a·man av·di, va·'a·saf·tov mi·tza·ra'·tov. 7vay·hi kik·ro me·lech-yis·ra·'el et-has·se·fer vai·yik·ra be·ga·dav vai·yo·mer ha·'e·lo·him a·ni le·ha·mit u·le·ha·cha·yo·vt, ki-zeh sho·le·ach e·lai, le·'e·sof ish mi·tza·ra'·tov; ki ach-de·'u-na u·re·'u, ki-mit·'an·neh hu li.

8vay·hi kish·mo·a' e·li·sha ish-ha·'e·lo·him ki-ka·ra me·lech-yis·ra·'el et-be·ga·dav, vai·yish·lach el-ham·me·lech le·mor, lam·mah ka·ra'·ta be·ga·dei·cha; ya·vo-na e·lai, ve·ye·da ki yesh na·vi be·yis·ra·'el. 9vai·ya·vo na·'a·man be·su·sov ch be·su·sav k u·ve·rich·bov; vai·ya·'a·mod pe·tach-hab·ba·yit le·'e·li·sha. 10vai·yish·lach e·lav e·li·sha mal·'ach le·mor; ha·lo·vch ve·ra·chatz·ta she·va-pe·'a·mim bai·yar·den, ve·ya·shov be·sa·re·cha le·cha u·te·har. 11vai·yik·tzof na·'a·man vai·ye·lach; vai·yo·mer hin·neh a·mar·ti e·lai ye·tze ya·tzo·v ve·'a·mad ve·ka·ra be·shem-ha·shem e·lo·hav, ve·he·nif ya·dov el-ham·ma·ko·vm ve·'a·saf ham·me·tzo·ra. 12ha·lo to·vv a·va·nah ch a·ma·nah k u·far·par na·ha·ro·vt dam·me·sek mik·kol mei·mei yis·ra·'el, ha·lo-er·chatz ba·hem ve·ta·ha·re·ti; vai·yi·fen vai·ye·lech be·che·mah. 13vai·yig·ge·shu a·va·dav vay·dab·be·ru e·lav vai·yo·me·ru a·vi da·var ga·do·vl han·na·vi dib·ber e·lei·cha ha·lo·v ta·'a·seh; ve·'af ki-a·mar e·lei·cha re·chatz u·te·har. 14vai·ye·red vai·yit·bol bai·yar·den she·va pe·'a·mim, kid·var ish ha·'e·lo·him; vai·ya·shav be·sa·rov kiv·sar na·'ar ka·ton vai·yit·har.

15vai·ya·shav el-ish ha·'e·lo·him hu ve·chol-ma·cha·ne·hu vai·ya·vo vai·ya·'a·mod le·fa·nav vai·yo·mer hin·neh-na ya·da'·ti ki ein e·lo·him be·chol-ha·'a·retz, ki im-be·yis·ra·'el; ve·'at·tah kach-na ve·ra·chah me·'et av·de·cha. 16vai·yo·mer chai-ha·shem a·sher-a·mad·ti le·fa·nav im-ek·kach; vai·yif·tzar-bov la·ka·chat vay·ma·'en. 17vai·yo·mer na·'a·man va·lo yut·tan-na le·'av·de·cha, mas·sa tze·med-pe·ra·dim a·da·mah; ki lo·v-ya·'a·seh o·vd av·de·cha o·lah va·ze·vach le·lo·him a·che·rim, ki im-la·shem. 18lad·da·var haz·zeh, yis·lach ha·shem le·'av·de·cha; be·vo·v a·do·ni veit-rim·mo·vn le·hish·ta·cha·vot sham·mah ve·hu nish·'an al-ya·di ve·hish·ta·cha·vei·ti beit rim·mon, be·hish·ta·cha·va·ya·ti beit rim·mon, yis·lach- na ch ha·shem le·'av·de·cha bad·da·var haz·zeh. 19vai·yo·mer lov lech le·sha·lo·vm; vai·ye·lech me·'it·tov kiv·rat-a·retz. s

20vai·yo·mer gei·cha·zi na·'ar e·li·sha ish-ha·'e·lo·him hin·neh cha·sach a·do·ni et-na·'a·man ha·'a·ram·mi haz·zeh, mik·ka·chat mi·ya·dov et a·sher-he·vi; chai-ha·shem ki-im-ratz·ti a·cha·rav, ve·la·kach·ti me·'it·tov me·'u·mah. 21vai·yir·dof gei·cha·zi a·cha·rei na·'a·man; vai·yir·'eh na·'a·man ratz a·cha·rav, vai·yip·pol me·'al ham·mer·ka·vah lik·ra·tov vai·yo·mer ha·sha·lo·vm. 22vai·yo·mer sha·lo·vm a·do·ni she·la·cha·ni le·mor hin·neh at·tah zeh ba·'u e·lai she·nei-ne·'a·rim me·har ef·ra·yim mib·be·nei han·ne·vi·'im; te·nah-na la·hem kik·kar-ke·sef, u·she·tei cha·li·fo·vt be·ga·dim. 23vai·yo·mer na·'a·man, ho·v·'el kach kik·ka·ra·yim; vai·yif·ratz-bov vai·ya·tzar kik·ke·ra·yim ke·sef bish·nei cha·ri·tim u·she·tei cha·li·fo·vt be·ga·dim, vai·yit·ten el-she·nei ne·'a·rav, vai·yis·'u le·fa·nav. 24vai·ya·vo el-ha·'o·fel, vai·yik·kach mi·ya·dam vai·yif·kod bab·ba·yit; vay·shal·lach et-ha·'a·na·shim vai·ye·le·chu. 25ve·hu-va vai·ya·'a·mod el-a·do·nav, vai·yo·mer e·lav e·li·sha, me·'an ch me·'a·yin k ge·cha·zi; vai·yo·mer lo-ha·lach av·de·cha a·neh va·'a·nah.

26vai·yo·mer e·lav lo-lib·bi ha·lach, ka·'a·sher ha·fach-ish me·'al mer·kav·tov lik·ra·te·cha; ha·'et la·ka·chat et-hak·ke·sef ve·la·ka·chat be·ga·dim, ve·zei·tim u·che·ra·mim ve·tzon u·va·kar, va·'a·va·dim u·she·fa·cho·vt. 27ve·tza·ra·'at na·'a·man tid·bak-be·cha, u·ve·zar·'a·cha le·'o·v·lam; vai·ye·tze mil·le·fa·nav me·tzo·ra ka·sha·leg. s