2 Kings 2:9
Good News Translation
9 (A)There, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me what you want me to do for you before I am taken away.”
“Let me receive the share of your power that will make me your successor,”[a] Elisha answered.
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- 2 Kings 2:9 Elisha asked for the share that the first-born son inherited by law from his father (see Dt 21.17).
2 Kings 2:9
New International Version
9 When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken from you?”
“Let me inherit a double(A) portion of your spirit,”(B) Elisha replied.
2 Kings 2:13
Good News Translation
13 Then he picked up Elijah's cloak that had fallen from him, and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.
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2 Kings 2:13
New International Version
13 Elisha then picked up Elijah’s cloak that had fallen from him and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.
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