Verse 15

2 Kings 2:15

American Standard Version

15 And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּרְאֻ֨/הוּ בְנֵֽי הַ/נְּבִיאִ֤ים אֲשֶׁר בִּֽ/ירִיחוֹ֙ מִ/נֶּ֔גֶד וַ/יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ נָ֛חָה ר֥וּחַ אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ עַל אֱלִישָׁ֑ע וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ לִ/קְרָאת֔/וֹ וַ/יִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ ל֖/וֹ אָֽרְצָ/ה
English Translation
And the sons of the prophets, who were in Jericho opposite him, saw him, and they said, "The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha." And they came to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And it came to pass, when Jehovah would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went... Focus ↗
2 And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me as far as Beth-el. An... Focus ↗
3 And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest t... Focus ↗
4 And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me to Jericho. And... Focus ↗
5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest th... Focus ↗
6 And Elijah said unto him, Tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me to the Jordan. And he sa... Focus ↗
7 And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two s... 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 were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for... Focus ↗
10 And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: [nevertheless], if thou see me when I am taken from thee,... Focus ↗
11 And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, [there appeared] a chariot of... Focus ↗
12 And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen there... Focus ↗
13 He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the... Focus ↗
14 And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is Jehova... Focus ↗
15 And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spir...
16 And they said unto him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pr... Focus ↗
17 And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they... Focus ↗
18 And they came back to him, while he tarried at Jericho; and he said unto them, Did I not say unto yo... Focus ↗
19 And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, we pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasa... Focus ↗
20 And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him. Focus ↗
21 And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said, Thus saith Jehovah... Focus ↗
22 So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spake. Focus ↗
23 And he went up from thence unto Beth-el; and as he was going up by the way, there came forth young l... Focus ↗
24 And he looked behind him and saw 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 ↗