2 Kings 2:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;”
2 Kings 2:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 2:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 2:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He also took up Elijah’s mantle that fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan.”
2 Kings 2:13 — World English Bible
2 Kings 2:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan. ”
2 Kings 2:13 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 2:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 2:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he took up the mantle of Elijah which fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan; ”
2 Kings 2:13 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 2:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He tooke vp also the cloke of Eliiah that fell from him, and returned, and stoode by the banke of Iorden.”
2 Kings 2:13 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 2:13 in Context — 2 Kings 2
11 And 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.
12 And 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.
13 He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
14 And 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.
15 And 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.
What Does 2 Kings 2:13 Mean?
2 Kings 2:13 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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