2. The personal attendant of the king said to Elisha, “That can't happen — not even if the Lord himself were to send grain at once!”“You will see it happen, but you will never eat any of the food,” Elisha replied.
3. Four men who were suffering from a dreaded skin disease were outside the gates of Samaria, and they said to one another, “Why should we wait here until we die?
4. It's no use going into the city, because we would starve to death in there; but if we stay here, we'll die also. So let's go to the Syrian camp; the worst they can do is kill us, but maybe they will spare our lives.”
5. So, as it began to get dark, they went to the Syrian camp, but when they reached it, no one was there.