2 Kings 2:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Then the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, ‘Since there are fifty strong men here with your servants, please let them go and search for your master. Maybe the Spirit of the Lord has carried him away and put him on one of the mountains or into one of the valleys.’ He answered, ‘Don’t send them.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And they said to him, Behold now, there are among your servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray you, and seek your master. It may be that the Spirit of the Lord has taken him up and cast him on some mountain or into some valley. And he said, You shall not send.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And they said unto him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master, lest the Spirit of Jehovah hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ “Look,” they told him, “there are fifty strong men among us, your servants. Please let them go and search for your master. Perhaps the LORD’s spirit has picked him up and put him down on some mountain or in some valley.” Elisha said, “Don’t send them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And they said to him, "Behold, with your servants there are fifty strong men, who are able to go forth and to seek your lord. For perhaps, the Spirit of the Lord has taken him up and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley." But he said, "Do not send them."

2 Kings 2:16 Cross References

1 Kings 18:12

But when I leave you, the Spirit of the Lord may carry you off  to some place I don’t know. Then when I go and report to Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the Lord from my youth.

2 Kings 2:7

Fifty men from the sons of the prophets came and stood observing them at a distance while the two of them stood by the Jordan.

Ezekiel 11:24

The Spirit lifted me up  and brought me to Chaldea and to the exiles in a vision from the Spirit of God. After the vision I had seen left me,

Ezekiel 3:14

The Spirit lifted me up and took me away. I left in bitterness and in an angry spirit, and the Lord’s hand was on me powerfully.

Ezekiel 40:2

In visions of God  he took me to the land of Israel and set me down on a very high mountain.  On its southern slope was a structure resembling a city.

Ezekiel 8:3

He stretched out what appeared to be a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God  to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the inner gate that faces north, where the offensive statue that provokes jealousy  was located.

Acts 8:39

When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord  carried Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him any longer but went on his way rejoicing.