II Kings 2:5
The Scripture
(5) And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Elijah and Elisha crossed the Jordan on dry ground after Elijah struck the water with his mantle, and Elisha asked for a double portion of Elijah's spirit before Elijah was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind by a chariot of fire. Elisha then parted the Jordan with Elijah's fallen mantle, healed the waters of Jericho with salt, and cursed a group of mocking youths at Bethel, who were then mauled by two she-bears.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Kings 2:3Joshua 1:1Joshua 1:2Luke 24:51John 17:5John 17:6John 17:7Acts 1:2Acts 1:11Acts 26:25Genesis 48:19Ecclesiastes 3:7
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