When the sons of the prophets from Jericho who were observing saw him, they said, ‘The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.’ They came to meet him and bowed down to the ground in front of him.
Numbers 27:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Confer some of your authority on him so that the entire Israelite community will obey him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And put some of your honor and authority upon him, that all the congregation of the Israelites may obey him. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt put of thine honor upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may obey. Common English Bible You will give him some of your power so that the entire Israelite community may obey. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall give him the precepts in the sight of all, and a portion of your glory, so that the entire congregation of the sons of Israel may listen to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou shalt give him precepts in the sight of all, and part of thy glory, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may hear him. |
When the sons of the prophets from Jericho who were observing saw him, they said, ‘The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.’ They came to meet him and bowed down to the ground in front of him.
Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.
The Lord highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been bestowed on any king over Israel before him.
Then I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the Spirit who is on you and put the Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.
Make him stand before the priest Eleazar and the whole community, and commission him in their sight.
He will stand before the priest Eleazar who will consult the Lord for him with the decision of the Urim. He and all the Israelites with him, even the entire community, will go out and come back in at his command.’
The Spirit of the Lord will come powerfully on you, you will prophesy with them, and you will be transformed.
When Saul turned to leave Samuel, God changed his heart, and all the signs came about that day.