2 Kings 2:9

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And it came to pass, when they had gone over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for you, before I be taken away from you. And Elisha said, I pray you, let a double portion of your spirit be upon me.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:16

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shall you anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shall you anoint to be prophet in your place.

1 Kings 3:9

Give therefore your servant an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this your so great a people?

Psalm 72:1

​Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king’s son.

Psalm 72:20

The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

Zechariah 12:8

In that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he who is feeble among them at that day shall be like David; and the house of David shall be like God, like the angel of the LORD before them.

Zechariah 9:12

Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope: even today do I declare that I will restore double to you;

Numbers 11:17

And I will come down and talk with you there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon you, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you do not bear it yourself alone.

Numbers 11:25

And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.

John 16:7

Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is to your advantage that I go away: for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send him to you.

Acts 1:8

But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you: and you shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the farthest part of the earth.

Acts 8:17

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 12:31

But earnestly desire the best gifts: and yet I will show you a more excellent way.

Deuteronomy 21:17

But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he has: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.

Deuteronomy 34:9

And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel listened to him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and teaching.