Bible Verses About "Who Was Naaman in the Bible"
Naaman was the commander of the Syrian army whom Elisha healed of leprosy, demonstrating that God's grace extends to all nations through simple faith and obedience.
Naaman was the commander of the Syrian army whom Elisha healed of leprosy, demonstrating that God's grace extends to all nations through simple faith and obedience.
"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." — 2 Kings 5:1 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Naaman in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"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."
"And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean? 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."
"And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant."
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