Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, [but he was] a leper.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Naaman, chef de l'armée du roi de Syrie, jouissait de la faveur de son maître et d'une grande considération; car c'était par lui que l'Eternel avait délivré les Syriens. Mais cet homme fort et vaillant était lépreux.
KJV
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, [but he was] a leper.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 104 (Migne)
e ejus, non ob aliud hoc fecerunt, nisi propter aliquam magiam peragendam. [Col. 0827D] XXXII. (IV Reg. 5. 1.) Inquiris quae sit salus, quam Deus per Naaman principem contulerit. Sed nulla melius intelligenda est, quam illa, quam ipse per emundationem leprae concepit in ment…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)
dit: ad quod pertinere videtur, quod de ipso dicitur, quod vir fuit fortis, et dives, sed leprosus (IV Reg. V, 1) . Solet enim justo Dei judicio, qui se in tumorem erigit elationis, in voraginem nonnunquam cadere corruptionis: ut evidenter agnoscat prostratus, per luxuriam, in c…
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