Luke 4:27

Jesus Rejected at Nazareth

²⁷ _d "And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed except Naaman the Syrian."

Cross References
2 Kings 5:1 - 14
Now Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great and honorable man in the eyes of his master, because by him the LORD had given victory to Syria. He was also a mighty man of valor, but a leper.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Luke 4:27

Strong's Concordance

Luke 4:27

AndG2532 manyG4183 lepersG3015 wereG2258 inG1722 IsraelG2474 in the timeG1909 of EliseusG1666 the prophet;G4396 andG2532 noneG3762 of themG846 was cleansedG2511, savingG1508 NaamanG3497 the Syrian.G4948

Notes

"And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed except Naaman the Syrian."

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Why was only one widow healed, and only Naaman cured of leprosy?
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