Naturally, Gehazi is found out, and, in punishment, catches Naaman’s leprosy. Elisha declares , “The leprosy of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever.” And, well, that ...

He recognized Gehazi, one of his leading laymen, a member of the vestry who worried about the budget, the stated clerk who believed that everyone should be called to account. This Gehazi represented ...

Gehazi and Elisha travel to the boy. The boy is dead, lying on the bed of the prophet, as if it were an altar. Gehazi checks for breathing with his staff.

Elisha’s servant, Gehazi, reports that this woman has an aging husband and no son, which could suggest that she has been unable to conceive. Elisha promises that she will embrace a son, ...

Elisha must have thought so, too, and at one point asks his servant, Gehazi, what can be done for the woman who’s done so much for them. Gehazi says the woman has no son and her husband is old.

This week?s Haftorah is from the Book of Kings 2, Chapter 4, verses 1-37. Summary: The widow of a prophet (whom the Sages identify as the prophet Obadiah) approaches the prophet Elisha pleading ...

Elisha must have thought so, too, and at one point asks his servant, Gehazi, what can be done for the woman who’s done so much for them. Gehazi says the woman has no son and her husband is old.