2 Kings 2:13
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;In other versions
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.
ASV
Then he took up Elijah's robe, which had been dropped from him, and went back till he came to the edge of Jordan.
BBE
And he took up the mantle of Elijah which fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan;
DBY
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.
WEB
And he taketh up the robe of Elijah, that fell from off him, and turneth back and standeth on the edge of the Jordan,
YLT
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
ENG
He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
WBT
Elisha also picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah, and he went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.
BSB
In context
11And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
12And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
14And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.
15And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Elijah