Popular Bible Verses from II Kings 2

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And it came to pass when they had gone over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Ask what I shall do for you before I am taken away from you.” And Elisha said, “Please, let a double portion of your Spirit be upon me.”

Then it came to pass as they went on and talked, behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire came, and they separated between them both. And Elijah went up in a tempest into heaven.

And he said, “You have asked a hard thing, but if you see me taken from you, it shall be so to you; but if not, it shall not be.”

And he took the mantle of Elijah that had fallen from him, and struck the waters, and said, “Where is the LORD God of Elijah, even He?” When he also hit the waters, then they parted to the one side and to the other side. And Elisha went over.

And Elisha saw, and he cried, “My father, my father, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen!” And he saw him no more. And he took hold of his clothes and tore them in two pieces.

And Elijah took his mantle and rolled it up, and struck the waters. And they were divided to the one side and to the other side, so that both of them crossed over on dry ground.

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