Hazaeli akamwuliza, “Bwana wangu, mbona unalia?” Elisha akamjibu, “Kwa sababu ninajua maovu ambayo utawatendea watu wa Israeli. Utateketeza ngome zao kwa moto, na kuwaua vijana wao, utawapondaponda watoto wao na kuwararua wanawake waja wazito.”