1And it came to pass, when Yahweh was about to take up Elijah in a storm into the heavens, that Elijah departed, with Elisha, from Gilgal.stylusGenesis 5:24, Genesis 5:24, Hebrews 11:5, Hebrews 11:5, 1 Kings 19:162Then said Elijah unto Elisha—Tarry here, I pray thee, for, Yahweh, hath sent me as far as Bethel. And Elisha said, By the life of Yahweh and by the life of thine own soul, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.stylus2 Kings 2:6, 2 Kings 2:6, 2 Kings 4:30, Ruth 1:15, Ruth 1:183And the sons of the prophets who were in Bethel came forth unto Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that, to-day, Yahweh is taking away thy lord, from thy head? And he said—I also, know, be silent.stylus2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:38, 2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:38, 2 Kings 9:14Then Elijah said to him—Elisha, I pray thee, tarry here, for, Yahweh, hath sent me to Jericho. And he said—By the life of Yahweh and by the life of thine own soul, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.stylus2 Kings 2:2, 2 Kings 2:2, Joshua 6:26, Joshua 6:26, 1 Kings 16:345Then drew near the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho, unto Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that, to-day, Yahweh is taking away thy lord from thy head? And he said—I also, know; be silent.stylus2 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 2:3, Genesis 48:19, Acts 1:11, Joshua 1:16And Elijah said to him—Tarry here, I pray thee, for, Yahweh, hath sent me to the Jordan. And he said—By the life of Yahweh and by the life of thine own soul, I will not leave thee. So they two, went on.stylus2 Kings 2:2, 2 Kings 2:2, Joshua 3:15, Joshua 3:157But, fifty men of the sons of the prophets, came, and stood over against them, afar off,—and, they two, stood by the Jordan.stylus2 Kings 2:17, 1 Kings 18:13, 1 Kings 18:4, 2 Kings 2:17, 1 Kings 18:138Then Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided, hither and thither,—so that they two, passed over, on dry ground.stylusExodus 14:21, Exodus 14:22, 1 Kings 19:19, Exodus 14:21, Exodus 14:229And it came to pass, as they went over, that, Elijah, said unto Elisha—Ask, what I shall do for thee, ere yet I be taken from thee. And Elisha said, Let there be, I pray thee, a double portion of thy spirit upon me.stylusNumbers 11:17, Numbers 11:17, Deuteronomy 21:17, Deuteronomy 21:17, John 16:710And he said—Thou hast asked a hard thing,—if thou see me when taken from thee, thou shall have it, so, but, if not, thou shalt not have it.stylus2 Kings 2:12, John 16:24, Mark 11:22, Mark 11:24, 2 Kings 2:1211And it came to pass, as they were going on and on and talking, that lo! there was a chariot of fire, with horses of fire, which parted, those two, asunder,—and Elijah went up in a storm, into the heavens.stylusPsalms 104:3, Psalms 104:4, 2 Kings 6:17, Psalms 104:3, Psalms 104:412And, as soon as Elisha saw it, he, began crying out—My father! my father! The chariots of Israel, and the horsemen thereof! But, when he could see him no longer, he took hold of his clothes, and rent them in two pieces.stylus2 Kings 13:14, 2 Kings 13:14, Job 1:20, Job 1:21, Mark 16:1913Then took he up the mantle of Elijah, which had fallen from him,—and returned and stood, on the brink of the Jordan;stylus1 Kings 19:19, 1 Kings 9:26, 1 Kings 19:19, 1 Kings 9:26, 2 Kings 2:814and took the mantle of Elijah which had fallen from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah? And, when, he also, smote the waters, they were divided, hither and thither, and Elisha, passed over.stylusJohn 14:12, John 14:12, Psalms 42:10, Psalms 42:10, Joshua 1:115And, when the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho, over against him, saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah, resteth, on Elisha. So they came to meet him, and bowed themselves down to him, to the ground.stylus1 Peter 4:14, Acts 1:8, 1 Peter 4:14, Acts 1:8, 2 Corinthians 12:916Then said they unto him—Lo! we pray thee, there are with thy servants fifty men, sons of valour—let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy lord, lest the Spirit of Yahweh have borne him away, and cast him on one of the mountains, or into one of the valleys. And he said—Ye shall not send.stylus1 Kings 18:12, 1 Kings 18:12, Acts 8:39, Acts 8:39, Ezekiel 3:1417But, when they urged him until he was ashamed, he said—Send. So they sent fifty men, and made search three days, but found him not.stylus2 Kings 8:11, 2 Kings 8:11, Hebrews 11:5, 2 Samuel 18:22, 2 Samuel 18:2318And, when they came back unto him, he, having tarried at Jericho, he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Do not go?stylus19And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Lo! we pray thee, the situation of the city, is good, as, my lord, seeth,—but, the waters, are bad, and, the land, apt to miscarry.stylusDeuteronomy 28:2, Deuteronomy 28:4, Deuteronomy 28:2, Deuteronomy 28:4, Exodus 23:2620And he said—Bring me a new bowl, and put therein, salt. So they brought it unto him;stylusZephaniah 2:9, Judges 9:45, Zephaniah 2:9, Judges 9:45, Ezekiel 47:1121and he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast therein, saith,—and said—Thus, saith Yahweh, I have healed these waters; there shall come from thence, no longer, death or aptness to miscarry.stylusExodus 15:25, Exodus 15:26, Exodus 15:25, Exodus 15:26, 2 Kings 4:4122So the waters were healed, [as they remain] unto this day,—according to the word of Elisha which he spake.stylus23And he went up from thence, to Bethel,—and, as he was going up on the way, some lads, came forth, out of the city, and made mockery of him, and said to him, Go up, bald head! Go up, bald head!stylus2 Chronicles 36:16, 2 Chronicles 36:16, Job 19:18, Job 30:1, Job 19:1824And, when he turned round and saw them, he cursed them, in the name of Yahweh,—and there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tare, of them, forty-two youths.stylusActs 13:9, Acts 13:11, Acts 13:9, Acts 13:11, Acts 5:525And he went from thence, unto Mount Carmel,—and, from thence, he returned, to Samaria.stylus2 Kings 4:25, 2 Kings 4:25, 1 Kings 18:19, 1 Kings 18:20, 1 Kings 18:19