Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"And one of his servants said, Nay, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber." — 2 Kings 6:12 (ASV)
One of his servants. —The old interpreters thought of Naaman, but Elisha’s fame may have been otherwise known at Damascus.
None. — No.
The words. —The Septuagint and Vulgate, all the words.
Telleth. —From time to time, as the Hebrew form denotes.