2 Kings 5:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
She said to her mistress, "If only my master would see the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy."

New Living Translation
One day the girl said to her mistress, “I wish my master would go to see the prophet in Samaria. He would heal him of his leprosy.”

English Standard Version
She said to her mistress, “Would that my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.”

Berean Study Bible
She said to her mistress, “If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his leprosy.”

New American Standard Bible
And she said to her mistress, “If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his leprosy.”

NASB 1995
She said to her mistress, "I wish that my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his leprosy."

NASB 1977
And she said to her mistress, “I wish that my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his leprosy.”

Amplified Bible
She said to her mistress, “I wish that my master [Naaman] were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would heal him of his leprosy.”

Christian Standard Bible
She said to her mistress, “If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his skin disease.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She said to her mistress, "If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his skin disease."

Contemporary English Version
Some time later the girl said, "If your husband Naaman would go to the prophet in Samaria, he would be cured of his leprosy."

Good News Translation
One day she said to her mistress, "I wish that my master could go to the prophet who lives in Samaria! He would cure him of his disease."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The girl told her mistress, "If only my master were with the prophet in Samaria. Then the prophet could cure him of his skin disease."

International Standard Version
She mentioned to her mistress, "If only my master were to visit the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy."

NET Bible
She told her mistress, "If only my master were in the presence of the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would cure him of his skin disease."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.

New King James Version
Then she said to her mistress, “If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! For he would heal him of his leprosy.”

King James 2000 Bible
And she said unto her mistress, Would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would cure him of his leprosy.

New Heart English Bible
She said to her mistress, "I wish that my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria. Then he would heal him of his leprosy."

World English Bible
She said to her mistress, "I wish that my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would heal him of his leprosy."

American King James Version
And she said to her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.

American Standard Version
And she said unto her mistress, Would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy.

A Faithful Version
And she said to her mistress, "I wish my lord were with the prophet in Samaria, for he would heal him of his leprosy!"

Darby Bible Translation
And she said to her mistress, Oh, would that my lord were before the prophet that is in Samaria! then he would cure him of his leprosy.

English Revised Version
And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy.

Webster's Bible Translation
And she said to her mistress, I would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And she sayd vnto her mistres, Would God my lord were with the Prophet that is in Samaria, he would soone deliuer him of his leprosie.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And she saide vnto her lady: I would to God my lorde were with the prophet that is in Samaria, for he would delyuer him of his leprosie.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and sayde vnto hir mastresse: O that my master were with the prophet at Samaria, he wolde heale him from his leprosy.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and she says to her mistress, “O that my lord [were] before the prophet who [is] in Samaria; then he recovers him from his leprosy.”

Young's Literal Translation
and she saith unto her mistress, 'O that my lord were before the prophet who is in Samaria; then he doth recover him from his leprosy.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And she will say to her mistress, O that my lord was before the prophet that is in Shomeron! then he will gather him from his leprosy.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And she said to her mistress: I wish my master had been with the prophet, that is in Samaria: he would certainly have healed him of the leprosy which he hath.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And she said to her lady: “I wish that my lord had been with the prophet who is in Samaria. Certainly, he would have cured him of the leprosy that he has.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And she said to her mistress: “His blessing to my Lord if he will go to the Prophet that is in Samaria. He would heal him at once of his leprosy!”

Lamsa Bible
And she said to her mistress, Blessed would be my lord if he would go to the prophet who is in Samaria! for he would immediately cure him of his leprosy.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And she said unto her mistress: 'Would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And she said to her mistress, O that my lord were before the prophet of God in Samaria; then he would recover him from his leprosy.
















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