Parallel 2KI 2:0

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KJB-1611 1 Elijah, taking his leaue of Elisha, with his mantle diuideth Iordan, 9 and granting Elisha his request, is taken vp by a fierie charet into heauen. 12 Elisha, diuiding Iordan with Elijahs mantle, is acknowledged his successor. 16 The young prophets, hardly obtaining leaue to seeke Elijah, could not finde him. 19 Elisha with salt, healeth the vnwholesome waters. 23 Beares destroy the children that mocked Elisha.
(1 Elijah, taking his leave of Elisha, with his mantle diuideth Yordan, 9 and granting Elisha his request, is taken up by a fierie chariot into heaven. 12 Elisha, diuiding Yordan with Elijahs mantle, is acknowledged his successor. 16 The young prophets, hardly obtaining leave to seek Elijah, could not find him. 19 Elisha with salt, healeth the unwholesome waters. 23 Bears destroy the children that mocked Elisha.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

2 Kings 2 General Notes

Structure and Formatting

This chapter ends the story of Elijah and begins the story of Elisha.

Religious and Cultural Concepts in This Chapter

Elisha replaces Elijah as the chief prophet of God. (See: prophet)