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Hebrew Modern Translation

מלכים ב 2:6

ויאמר לו אליהו שב נא פה כי יהוה שלחני הירדנה ויאמר חי יהוה וחי נפשך אם אעזבך וילכו שניהם׃

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ascension;   Elisha;   Jordan;   Prophecy;   Prophets;   Servant;   Translation;   Water;   Thompson Chain Reference - Co-Operation;   Unity-Strife;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Elisha;   Gilgal;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Elijah;   Elisha;   Prophecy, prophet;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Elijah;   Miracle;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Heaven;   Prophet;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Elijah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Disciples;   Elijah;   Hell;   Kings, 1 and 2;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Jordan;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Elijah;   Elisha;   Joab;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Jer'icho;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Elijah;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Aleppo Codex
ויאמר לו אליהו שב נא פה כי יהוה שלחני הירדנה ויאמר חי יהוה וחי נפשך אם אעזבך וילכו שניהם
Biblia Hebrica Stuttgartensia (1967/77)
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ לֹ֨ו אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ שֵֽׁב־נָ֣א פֹ֗ה כִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ שְׁלָחַ֣נִי הַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר חַי־יְהוָ֥ה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ֖ אִם־אֶעֶזְבֶ֑ךָּ וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ שְׁנֵיהֶֽם ׃
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ אֵלִיָּהוּ שֵֽׁב־נָא פֹה כִּי יְהוָה שְׁלָחַנִי הַיַּרְדֵּנָה וַיֹּאמֶר חַי־יְהוָה וְחֵֽי־נַפְשְׁךָ אִם־אֶעֶזְבֶךָּ וַיֵּלְכוּ שְׁנֵיהֶֽם ׃

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 1:26 - as thy soul 1 Samuel 20:3 - but truly 2 Samuel 15:21 - As the Lord 2 Kings 2:2 - As the Lord 2 Chronicles 7:12 - an house of sacrifice Zechariah 8:23 - We will

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Elijah said unto him, tarry, I pray thee, here,.... At Jericho, seemingly very desirous to get rid of him, that he might not see his assumption:

for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan: where passing that he was to be taken up:

and he said, c Elisha swore, as before, he would not leave him:

and they two went on; to Jordan, which was six miles from Jericho k.

k Travels, &c. p. 205.


 
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