Verse 7

2 Kings 2:7

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

7 And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/חֲמִשִּׁ֨ים אִ֜ישׁ מִ/בְּנֵ֤י הַ/נְּבִיאִים֙ הָֽלְכ֔וּ וַ/יַּעַמְד֥וּ מִ/נֶּ֖גֶד מֵ/רָח֑וֹק וּ/שְׁנֵי/הֶ֖ם עָמְד֥וּ עַל הַ/יַּרְדֵּֽן

English Translation

And fifty men from the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.

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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...

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, i... 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 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... Focus ↗

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 ↗

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