7 And it came about that as soon as the king of Israel read the letter, he immediately ripped+ his garments apart and said: “Am I God,+ to put to death and to preserve alive?+ For this person is sending to me to recover a man from his leprosy; for just take note, please, YOU men, and see how he is seeking a quarrel with me.”+
... 12 Are not the A·baʹnah and the Pharʹpar, the rivers of Damascus,+ better than all the waters+ of Israel? Can I not bathe in them and certainly be clean?”+ With that he turned and went away in a rage.+