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2 Kings 2:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The time had come for the Lord to take Elijah up to heaven  in a whirlwind.  Elijah and Elisha  were travelling from Gilgal,

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Enoch walked with God; then he was not there because God took him.


By faith Enoch was taken away, and so he did not experience death. He was not to be found because God took him away.   For before he was taken away, he was approved as one who pleased God.


Then he said, ‘Go out and stand on the mountain in the Lord’s presence.’ At that moment, the Lord passed by.  A great and mighty wind  was tearing at the mountains and was shattering cliffs before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake,  but the Lord was not in the earthquake.


The Lord then said to Joshua, ‘Today I have rolled away the disgrace of Egypt from you.’ Therefore, that place is still called Gilgal  today.


The people came up from the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month,  and camped at Gilgal on the eastern limits of Jericho.


Then they heard  a loud voice from heaven saying to them, ‘Come up here.’ They went up to heaven in a cloud, while their enemies watched them.


After he had said this, he was taken up as they were watching, and a cloud took him out of their sight.


When the days were coming to a close for him to be taken up,  he determined  , to journey to Jerusalem.


Then the Lord answered Job from the whirlwind.  He said:


When Elisha returned to Gilgal,  there was a famine  in the land. The sons of the prophets  were sitting before him.  He said to his attendant, ‘Put on the large pot and make stew for the sons of the prophets.’


As they continued walking and talking, a chariot of fire with horses of fire  suddenly appeared and separated the two of them. Then Elijah went up into heaven in the whirlwind.


but he went on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree  and prayed that he might die. He said, ‘I have had enough! Lord, take my life,  for I’m no better than my ancestors.’


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.


The rest of the events of Ahaziah’s reign, along with his accomplishments, are written in the Historical Record of Israel’s Kings.  ,





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