20 As soon as they entered Samaria, Elisha said, “O Lord, (A)open the eyes of these men, that they may see.” So the Lord opened their eyes and they saw, and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria. 21 As soon as the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, (B)“My father, shall I strike them down? Shall I strike them down?” 22 He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive (C)with your sword and with your bow? (D)Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”

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