Parallel Verses New Living Translation Elisha picked up Elijah's cloak, which had fallen when he was taken up. Then Elisha returned to the bank of the Jordan River. King James Bible He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan; Darby Bible Translation And he took up the mantle of Elijah which fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan; World English Bible He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan. Young's Literal Translation And he taketh up the robe of Elijah, that fell from off him, and turneth back and standeth on the edge of the Jordan, 2 Kings 2:13 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible2:13 Which fell - God so ordering it for Elisha's comfort, and the strengthening of his faith, as a pledge, that together with Elijah's mantle, his Spirit should rest upon him. And Elijah himself was gone to a place, where he needed not the mantle, either to adorn him, or to shelter him from weather, or to wrap his face in. 2 Kings 2:13 Parallel Commentaries Library Jericho Itself. We read, that this city was not only wasted by Joshua with fire and sword, but cursed also. "Cursed be he before the Lord, who shall rise up and build that city Jericho," Joshua 6:26. "Nor was another city to be built (says the Talmudists), which was to be called by the name of Jericho: nor was Jericho itself to be built, although to be called by another name." And yet I know not by what chance this city crept out of dust and rubbish, lived again, and flourished, and became the second city to Jerusalem. … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica Consolations against the Fear of Death. The Healing of the Waters The Country of Jericho, and the Situation of the City. Cross References Hebrews 11:37 Some died by stoning, some were sawed in half, and others were killed with the sword. Some went about wearing skins of sheep and goats, destitute and oppressed and mistreated. 1 Kings 19:19 So Elijah went and found Elisha son of Shaphat plowing a field. There were twelve teams of oxen in the field, and Elisha was plowing with the twelfth team. Elijah went over to him and threw his cloak across his shoulders and then walked away. 2 Kings 2:12 Elisha saw it and cried out, "My father! My father! I see the chariots and charioteers of Israel!" And as they disappeared from sight, Elisha tore his clothes in distress. 2 Kings 2:14 He struck the water with Elijah's cloak and cried out, "Where is the LORD, the God of Elijah?" Then the river divided, and Elisha went across. Jump to Previous Bank Cloak Dropped Edge Elijah Eli'jah Elijah's Fallen Fell Jordan Mantle Picked Robe Standeth Stood TurnethJump to Next Bank Cloak Dropped Edge Elijah Eli'jah Elijah's Fallen Fell Jordan Mantle Picked Robe Standeth Stood TurnethLinks 2 Kings 2:13 NIV2 Kings 2:13 NLT 2 Kings 2:13 ESV 2 Kings 2:13 NASB 2 Kings 2:13 KJV 2 Kings 2:13 Bible Apps 2 Kings 2:13 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 2:13 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 2:13 French Bible 2 Kings 2:13 German Bible 2 Kings 2:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |