Verse 2

2 Kings 2:2

Darby Translation

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2 And Elijah said to Elisha, Abide here, I pray thee; for Jehovah has sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee! So they went down to Bethel.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ אֶל אֱלִישָׁ֜ע שֵֽׁב נָ֣א פֹ֗ה כִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ שְׁלָחַ֣/נִי עַד בֵּֽית אֵ֔ל וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֔ע חַי יְהוָ֥ה וְ/חֵֽי נַפְשְׁ/ךָ֖ אִם אֶעֶזְבֶ֑/ךָּ וַ/יֵּרְד֖וּ בֵּֽית אֵֽל

English Translation

And Elijah said to Elisha, "Please stay here, for the Lord has sent me to Bethel." And Elisha said, "As the Lord lives and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 And it came to pass when Jehovah would take up Elijah into the heavens by a whirlwind, that Elijah w... Focus ↗

2 And Elijah said to Elisha, Abide here, I pray thee; for Jehovah has sent me to Bethel. And Elisha sa...

3 And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Dost thou kn... Focus ↗

4 And Elijah said to him, Elisha, abide here, I pray thee; for Jehovah has sent me to Jericho. And he... Focus ↗

5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho drew near to Elisha and said to him, Dost thou kno... Focus ↗

6 And Elijah said to him, Abide here, I pray thee; for Jehovah has sent me to the Jordan. And he said,... Focus ↗

7 And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite afar off; and they two stood by th... Focus ↗

8 And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hit... Focus ↗

9 And it came to pass when they had gone over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for the... Focus ↗

10 And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so... Focus ↗

11 And it came to pass as they went on, and talked, that behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire;... Focus ↗

12 And Elisha saw [it], and he cried, My father, my father! the chariot of Israel and the horsemen ther... Focus ↗

13 And he took up the mantle of Elijah which fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the... Focus ↗

14 and he took the mantle of Elijah which had fallen from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is... Focus ↗

15 And the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho on the opposite side saw him, and they said, The sp... Focus ↗

16 and said to him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty valiant men; let them go, we pray the... Focus ↗

17 And they pressed him till he was ashamed, and he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men, and they... Focus ↗

18 And they came again to him (now he was staying at Jericho); and he said to them, Did I not say to yo... Focus ↗

19 And the men of the city said to Elisha, Behold now, the situation of the city is good, as my lord se... Focus ↗

20 And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt in it. And they brought it to him. Focus ↗

21 And he went forth to the source of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith Jeho... Focus ↗

22 And the waters were healed to this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spoke. Focus ↗

23 And he went up from thence to Bethel, and as he went up by the way, there came forth little boys out... Focus ↗

24 And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of Jehovah. And there came forth... Focus ↗

25 And he went from thence to mount Carmel, and from thence he returned to Samaria. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 2 (25 verses)
Version: Darby Translation

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