1 Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal,
2 Kings 2:1
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2 Kings 2:10–12
10 “You have requested a difficult thing,” said Elijah. “Nevertheless, if you see me as I am taken from you, it will be yours. But if not, then it will not be so.” 11 As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire app…
Gospel of Nicodemus 15:1–2
1a And Nicodemus rose up and stood before the council, saying: Ye say well. Know ye not, O people of the Lord, the men that came down out of Galilee, that they fear God and are men of substance, hating covetousness (a lie, Lat.), men of peace? And they have told… (GNI)
Sirach 48:8–10
8 You anointed kings for retribution, and prophets to succeed after you. (WEB) 9 You were taken up in a tempest of fire, in a chariot of fiery horses. (WEB) 10 You were recorded for reproofs in their seasons, to pacify anger, before it broke out into wrath, to turn the heart of t… (WEB)
2 Kings 2:5–7
5 Then the sons of the prophets at Jericho came up to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.” 6 And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me… 7 …
1 Maccabees 2:57–59
57 David inherited the throne of a kingdom forever and ever for being merciful. (WEB) 58 Elijah was taken up into heaven because he was exceedingly zealous for the law. (WEB) 59 Hananiah, Azariah, and Mishael believed, and were saved out of the flame. (WEB)
2 Kings 2:14–16
14 Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. And when he had struck the waters, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over. 15 When the sons of the pr…
2 Kings 2:24–25
24 Then he turned around, looked at them, and called down a curse on them in the name of the LORD. Suddenly two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the boys. 25 And Elisha went on to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.
1 Kings 18:45–46
45 Meanwhile, the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain began to fall. So Ahab rode away and went to Jezreel. 46 And the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.
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