Verse 10

2 Kings 2:10

Young's Literal Translation

10 and he saith, 'Thou hast asked a hard thing; if thou dost see me taken from thee, it is to thee so; and if not, it is not.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר הִקְשִׁ֣יתָ לִ/שְׁא֑וֹל אִם תִּרְאֶ֨ה אֹתִ֜/י לֻקָּ֤ח מֵֽ/אִתָּ/ךְ֙ יְהִֽי לְ/ךָ֣ כֵ֔ן וְ/אִם אַ֖יִן לֹ֥א יִהְיֶֽה
English Translation
And he said, "You have made it difficult for me to see if I will be taken away from you; may it be so for you, and if not, it will not be."
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And it cometh to pass, at Jehovah's taking up Elijah in a whirlwind to the heavens, that Elijah goet... Focus ↗
2 and Elijah saith unto Elisha, 'Abide, I pray thee, here, for Jehovah hath sent me unto Beth-El;' and... Focus ↗
3 And sons of the prophets who [are] in Beth-El come out unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou kno... Focus ↗
4 And Elijah saith to him, 'Elisha, abide, I pray thee, here, for Jehovah hath sent me to Jericho;' an... Focus ↗
5 And sons of the prophets who [are] in Jericho come nigh unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou kn... Focus ↗
6 And Elijah saith to him, 'Abide, I pray thee, here, for Jehovah hath sent me to the Jordan;' and he... Focus ↗
7 -- and fifty men of the sons of the prophets have gone on, and stand over-against afar off -- and bo... Focus ↗
8 And Elijah taketh his robe, and wrappeth [it] together, and smiteth the waters, and they are halved,... Focus ↗
9 And it cometh to pass, at their passing over, that Elijah hath said unto Elisha, 'Ask, what do I do... Focus ↗
10 and he saith, 'Thou hast asked a hard thing; if thou dost see me taken from thee, it is to thee so;...
11 And it cometh to pass, they are going, going on and speaking, and lo, a chariot of fire, and horses... Focus ↗
12 And Elisha is seeing, and he is crying, 'My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and its horsem... Focus ↗
13 And he taketh up the robe of Elijah, that fell from off him, and turneth back and standeth on the ed... Focus ↗
14 and he taketh the robe of Elijah that fell from off him, and smiteth the waters, and saith, 'Where [... Focus ↗
15 And they see him -- the sons of the prophets who [are] in Jericho -- over-against, and they say, 'Re... Focus ↗
16 and say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, there are with thy servants fifty men, sons of valour: let them... Focus ↗
17 And they press upon him, till he is ashamed, and he saith, 'Send ye;' and they send fifty men, and t... Focus ↗
18 and they turn back unto him -- and he is abiding in Jericho -- and he saith unto them, 'Did I not sa... Focus ↗
19 And the men of the city say unto Elisha, 'Lo, we pray thee, the site of the city [is] good, as my lo... Focus ↗
20 And he saith, 'Bring to me a new dish, and place there salt;' and they bring [it] unto him, Focus ↗
21 and he goeth out unto the source of the waters, and casteth there salt, and saith, 'Thus said Jehova... Focus ↗
22 And the waters are healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha, that he spake. Focus ↗
23 And he goeth up thence to Beth-El, and he is going up in the way, and little youths have come out fr... Focus ↗
24 And he looketh behind him, and seeth them, and declareth them vile in the name of Jehovah, and two b... Focus ↗
25 And he goeth thence unto the hill of Carmel, and thence he hath turned back to Samaria. Focus ↗