2 Kings 2:3
Context2:3 Some members of the prophetic guild 1 in Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that today the Lord is going to take your master from you?” 2 He answered, “Yes, I know. Be quiet.”
2 Kings 2:5
Context2:5 Some members of the prophetic guild in Jericho approached Elisha and said, “Do you know that today the Lord is going to take your master from you?” He answered, “Yes, I know. Be quiet.”
2 Kings 2:7
Context2:7 The fifty members of the prophetic guild went and stood opposite them at a distance, while Elijah and Elisha 3 stood by the Jordan.
2 Kings 2:15
Context2:15 When the members of the prophetic guild in Jericho, 4 who were standing at a distance, 5 saw him do this, they said, “The spirit that energized Elijah 6 rests upon Elisha.” They went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
1 tn Heb “the sons of the prophets.”
2 tn Heb “from your head.” The same expression occurs in v. 5.
3 tn Heb “the two of them.” The referents (Elijah and Elisha) have been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.
5 tn Heb “and the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho, [who were standing] opposite, saw him and said.”
6 tn Heb “the spirit of Elijah.”