2 Kings 2:3-5

New English Translation

³ Some members of the prophetic guild^[a] in Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that today the Lord is going to take your master from you?”^[b] He answered, “Yes, I know. Be quiet.”

⁴ Elijah said to him, “Elisha, stay here, for the Lord has sent me to Jericho.” But he replied, “As certainly as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not leave you.” So they went to Jericho. ⁵ Some members of the prophetic guild in Jericho approached Elisha and said, “Do you know that today the Lord is going to take your master from you?” He answered, “Yes, I know. Be quiet.”