And Naaman went and told his master what the girl from the land of Israel had said.
Our saviour's miracles were intended for the lost sheep of the house of Israel, yet one, like a crumb, fell from the table to a woman of Canaan; so this one miracle Elisha wrought for Naaman, a Syrian; for God does good to all, and will have all men to be saved. Here is, I. The great affliction Naaman was under, in the midst of all his honours, Kg2 5:1.
Commenting on 2 Kings 5:1-8
And one went in and told his lord,.... What the girl had said to her mistress; one of the servants of the house that overheard it; or rather, Naaman went and told his lord the king of Syria; for as this was said to his wife, no doubt she told it to her husband, and not a servant; and the following words require this sense...
And [one] went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that [is] of the land of Israel. (c) That is, Naaman told it to the king of Syria.