Verse 1

2 Kings 2:1

New King James Version

1 And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֗י בְּ/הַעֲל֤וֹת יְהוָה֙ אֶת אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ בַּֽ/סְעָרָ֖ה הַ/שָּׁמָ֑יִם וַ/יֵּ֧לֶךְ אֵלִיָּ֛הוּ וֶ/אֱלִישָׁ֖ע מִן הַ/גִּלְגָּֽל

English Translation

And it happened when the Lord took Elijah up in a whirlwind to heaven, that Elijah went and Elisha from Gilgal.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went...

2 And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And Elish... Focus ↗

3 And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest th... Focus ↗

4 And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And... Focus ↗

5 And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou th... Focus ↗

6 And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said... Focus ↗

7 And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jo... 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 fi... Focus ↗

12 And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot 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 Jor... Focus ↗

14 And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LO... Focus ↗

15 And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of El... Focus ↗

16 And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pra... Focus ↗

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

18 And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto... Focus ↗

19 And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasan... Focus ↗

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

21 And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith th... Focus ↗

22 So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake. Focus ↗

23 And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little c... Focus ↗

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

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

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