19. And the man of God was angry with him and said, You should have struck five or six times; then you would have struck down Syria until you had destroyed it. But now you shall strike Syria down only three times.
20. Elisha died, and they buried him. Bands of the Moabites invaded the land in the spring of the next year.
21. As a man was being buried [on an open bier], such a band was seen coming; and the man was cast into Elisha's grave. And when the man being let down touched the bones of Elisha, he revived and stood on his feet.
22. Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.