2 Raja-raja 2:15

2:15 When the members of the prophetic guild in Jericho, ¹  who were standing at a distance, ²  saw him do this, they said, “The spirit that energized Elijah ³  rests upon Elisha.” They went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

2 Raja-raja 2:19

Elisha Demonstrates His Authority

2:19 The men of the city said to Elisha, “Look, the city has a good location, as our ⁴  master can see. But the water is bad and the land doesn’t produce crops.” ⁵ 

2 Raja-raja 17:20

17:20 So the Lord rejected all of Israel’s descendants; he humiliated ⁶  them and handed them over to robbers, until he had thrown them from his presence.

[2:15]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[2:15]  ² tn Heb “and the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho, [who were standing] opposite, saw him and said.”

[2:15]  ³ tn Heb “the spirit of Elijah.”

[2:19]  ⁴ tn Heb “my.”

[2:19]  ⁵ tn Heb “miscarries” or “is barren.”

[17:20]  ⁶ tn Or “afflicted.”