13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.


In Context

10 He said, |You have asked a hard thing. If you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be so.|

11 It happened, as they still went on, and talked, that behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated them; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

12 Elisha saw it, and he cried, |My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen!| He saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and tore them in two pieces.

13 He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

14 He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, |Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah?| When he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha went over.

15 When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, |The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.| They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

2 Kings 2:13 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:13And he took up the mantle of Elias, that fell from him: and going back, he stood upon the bank of the Jordan,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13And he took up the mantle of Elijah which fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13And he taketh up the robe of Elijah, that fell from off him, and turneth back and standeth on the edge of the Jordan,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;