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20 Then Elisha died and was buried.

At that time ·groups [bands] of Moabites would rob the land in the springtime. 21 Once as some Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a ·group [band] of Moabites coming. The Israelites threw the dead man into Elisha’s ·grave [tomb]. When the man touched Elisha’s bones, the man ·came back to life [revived] and stood on his feet.

War with Aram

22 During all the days Jehoahaz was king, Hazael king of Aram ·troubled [oppressed] Israel.

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20 Elisha died and was buried.

Now Moabite raiders(A) used to enter the country every spring. 21 Once while some Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders; so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. When the body touched Elisha’s bones, the man came to life(B) and stood up on his feet.

22 Hazael king of Aram oppressed(C) Israel throughout the reign of Jehoahaz.

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