12 Hazael disse: "Perché piange il mio signore?" Eliseo rispose: "Perché so il male che tu farai ai figliuoli d’Israele; tu darai alle fiamme le loro fortezze, ucciderai la loro gioventù con la spada, schiaccerai i loro bambini, e sventrerai le loro donne incinte".
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“Why is my lord weeping?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the harm you will do to the Israelites,” he answered. “You will set fire to their fortified places, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little children to the ground, and rip open their pregnant women.”