2 Kings 2:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it came to pass, when the Lord would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.”
2 Kings 2:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 2:1 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 2 Kings 2:1 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
2 Kings 2:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When Yahweh was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.”
2 Kings 2:1 — World English Bible
2 Kings 2:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass, when Jehovah would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.”
2 Kings 2:1 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 2:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass, at Jehovah's taking up Elijah in a whirlwind to the heavens, that Elijah goeth, and Elisha, from Gilgal,”
2 Kings 2:1 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 2:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass when Jehovah would take up Elijah into the heavens by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.”
2 Kings 2:1 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 2:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the Lord would take vp Eliiah into heauen by a whirle winde, Eliiah went with Elisha from Gilgal.”
2 Kings 2:1 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 2:1 in Context — 2 Kings 2
1 Lorsque l’Éternel fit monter Élie au ciel dans un tourbillon, Élie partait de Guilgal avec Élisée.
2 Élie dit à Élisée: Reste ici, je te prie, car l’Éternel m’envoie jusqu’à Béthel. Élisée répondit: L’Éternel est vivant et ton âme est vivante! Je ne te quitterai point. Et ils descendirent à Béthel.
3 Les fils des prophètes qui étaient à Béthel sortirent vers Élisée, et lui dirent: Sais-tu que l’Éternel enlève aujourd’hui ton maître au-dessus de ta tête? Et il répondit: Je le sais aussi; taisez-vous.
What Does 2 Kings 2:1 Mean?
2 Kings 2:1 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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