19. And the man of God was angry with him, and said: If thou hadst smitten five or six or seven times, thou hadst smitten Syria even to utter destruction: but now three times shalt thou smite it.
20. And Eliseus died, and they buried him. And the rovers from Moab came into the land the same year.
21. And some that were burying a man, saw the rovers, and cast the body into the sepulchre of Eliseus. And when it had touched the bones of Eliseus, the man came to life, and stood upon his feet.
22. Now Hazael king of Syria afflicted Israel all the days of Joachaz:
23. And the Lord had mercy on them, and returned to them because of his covenant, which he had made with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob: and he would not destroy them, nor utterly cast them away, unto this present time.
24. And Hazael king of Syria died, and Benadad his son reigned in his stead.