And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, except Naaman the Syrian.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
With axes on the bank of the river Jordan, the iron flew off and sank in the stream; and so, on Elisha.
To the exclusion of.
so many lepers in Israel.
Now, although He said in a preceding chapter,