But the man of God replied to the king. He said,“ What if you were to give me half of what you own? Even then I wouldn’t go with you. I wouldn’t eat bread or drink water here.

神人对王说：“你就是把你的宫一半给我，我也不同你进去，也不在这地方吃饭喝水；

神人对王说：“你就是把你一半的王宫给我，我也不跟你进去，也不在这地方吃饭喝水，

神人对王说：“你就是把你一半的王宫给我，我也不跟你进去，也不在这地方吃饭喝水，

上帝的仆人却说：“你就是把你一半的财富送给我，我也不跟你去，也不在这地方用饭喝水，

神人对王说：“你就是把王宫的一半给我，我也不会与你回去，也不在这地方吃饭喝水。

神人對王說：「你就是把你的宮一半給我，我也不同你進去，也不在這地方吃飯喝水；

神人對王說：「你就是把你一半的王宮給我，我也不跟你進去，也不在這地方吃飯喝水，

神人對王說：「你就是把你一半的王宮給我，我也不跟你進去，也不在這地方吃飯喝水，

上帝的僕人卻說：「你就是把你一半的財富送給我，我也不跟你去，也不在這地方用飯喝水，

神人對王說：“你就是把王宮的一半給我，我也不會與你回去，也不在這地方吃飯喝水。

神人對王說：『你就使把你家產的一半給了我，我也不同你進去，也不在這地方喫飯喝水；

上帝僕曰、爾即以家之半賜我、我必不偕爾歸、亦不食餅飲水於此、

上帝之僕曰、即爾以家之半賜於我、我不入爾室、亦不食餅飲水於此。

神人對王曰、爾即以爾室中所有之半賜我、我亦不偕爾入室、亦不在此處食餅飲水、

But the man of God answered the king,“ Even if you were to give me half your possessions, I would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water here.

And the man of God said to the king,“ If you give me half your house, I will not go in with you. And I will not eat bread or drink water in this place,

But the man of God said to the king,“ Even if you gave me half of everything you own, I would not go with you. I would not eat or drink anything in this place.

But the man of God replied,“ If you were to give me half your house, I still wouldn’t go with you, and I wouldn’t eat food or drink water in this place,

But the man of God said to the king,“ If you were to give me half your house, I would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water in this place.

But the man of God said to the king,“ If you were to give me half your house, I would not go in with you; nor would I eat bread nor drink water in this place.

And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thy house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place;

But the man of God replied,“ If you were to give me half your house, I still wouldn’t go with you, and I wouldn’t eat bread or drink water in this place,

And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:

But the prophet said to the king,“ Even if you were to give me half your possessions, I could not go with you and eat and drink in this place.

The man of God said to the king,“ Even if you gave me half of your house, I would not go in with you, neither would I eat bread nor drink water in this place;

I said,‘ Balak could give me all the silver and gold in his palace. Even if I wanted to, I still couldn’t do anything at all that goes beyond what the Lord commands. I must say only what the Lord tells me to say.’

But Balaam gave them his answer. He said,“ Balak could give me all the silver and gold in his palace. Even then, I still couldn’t do anything at all that goes beyond what the Lord my God commands.

That same day Pharaoh gave orders to the slave drivers and the overseers in charge of the people.

Then Moses and Aaron said,“ The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Now let us take a journey that lasts about three days. We want to go into the desert to offer sacrifices to the Lord our God. If we don’t, he might strike us with plagues. Or he might let us be killed by swords.”

You must say everything I command you to say. Then your brother Aaron must tell Pharaoh to let the people of Israel leave his country.

When I was with you and needed something, I didn’t cause you any expense. The believers who came from Macedonia gave me what I needed. I haven’t caused you any expense at all. And I won’t ever do it.I’m sure that the truth of Christ is in me. And I’m just as sure that nobody in Achaia will keep me from bragging.

But Elisha said to him,“ Didn’t my spirit go with you? I know that the man got down from his chariot to greet you. Is this the time for you to accept money or clothes? Is it the time to take olive groves, vineyards, flocks or herds? Is it the time to accept male and female slaves?You and your children after you will have Naaman’s skin disease forever.” Then Gehazi left Elisha. And he had Naaman’s skin disease. His skin had become as white as snow.

Some places may not welcome you or listen to you. If they don’t, leave that place and shake the dust off your feet. That will be a witness against the people living there.”

The prophet answered,“ I serve the Lord. You can be sure that he lives. And you can be just as sure that I won’t accept a gift from you.” Even though Naaman begged him to take it, Elisha wouldn’t.

The man of God said,“ I can’t go back to Bethel with you. I can’t eat bread or drink water with you there.I’ve received a message from the Lord. He told me,‘ Do not eat bread or drink water there. Do not return the same way you came.’ ”

And he gave her his promise. He said to her,“ Anything you ask for I will give you. I’ll give you up to half my kingdom.”