Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
KJV
Hebrew original
וַ/יֵּ֗רֶד וַ/יִּטְבֹּ֤ל בַּ/יַּרְדֵּן֙ שֶׁ֣בַע פְּעָמִ֔ים כִּ/דְבַ֖ר אִ֣ישׁ הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַ/יָּ֣שָׁב בְּשָׂר֗/וֹ כִּ/בְשַׂ֛ר נַ֥עַר קָטֹ֖ן וַ/יִּטְהָֽר
Louis Segond 1910
Il descendit alors et se plongea sept fois dans le Jourdain, selon la parole de l'homme de Dieu; et sa chair redevint comme la chair d'un jeune enfant, et il fut pur.
KJV
Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
Solomon; whereas Luke mentions another---namely, Nathan, who according to the history of the kings ( 2 Kings 5:14 ) were clearly brothers. Wherefore others said that Matthew gave the true genealogy of Christ: while Luke gave the supposititious genealogy; hence he began: "Being (a…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 139 (Migne)
est ut lavaretur septies in Jordane. Ivit igitur, lavit, et mundatus ad Syriae regna regressus est (IV Reg. V, 10-19) . Puer autem quidam parvulus, elephantino morbo percussus, ad Dei hominem Benedictum est adductus; qui, pristina sanitate recepta, incolumis [Col. 0855C] remeavi…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 182 (Migne)
tus. Merito proinde 552 ipsam ejus virtutem, quam Naaman ille consulente propheta sensit in corpore (IV Reg. V, 14) , jubente Christo universus quoque fidelis populus in anima experitur. CAPUT X. De loco Calvariae. 17. Exitur etiam in Calvariae locum, ubi verus Elisaeus ab…
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