2 Raja-raja 2:1

Elijah Makes a Swift Departure

2:1 Just before ¹  the Lord took Elijah up to heaven in a windstorm, Elijah and Elisha were traveling from Gilgal.

2 Raja-raja 3:14

3:14 Elisha said, “As certainly as the Lord who rules over all ²  lives (whom I serve), ³  if I did not respect King Jehoshaphat of Judah, ⁴  I would not pay attention to you or acknowledge you. ⁵ 

2 Raja-raja 6:1

Elisha Makes an Ax Head Float

6:1 Some of the prophets ⁶  said to Elisha, “Look, the place where we meet with you ⁷  is too cramped ⁸  for us.

2 Raja-raja 6:12

6:12 One of his advisers said, “No, my master, O king. The prophet Elisha who lives in Israel keeps telling the king of Israel the things you say in your bedroom.”

2 Raja-raja 19:6

19:6 Isaiah said to them, “Tell your master this: ‘This is what the Lord says: “Don’t be afraid because of the things you have heard – these insults the king of Assyria’s servants have hurled against me. ⁹ 

2 Raja-raja 19:20

19:20 Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I have heard your prayer concerning King Sennacherib of Assyria. ¹⁰ 

[2:1]  ¹ tn Or “when.”

[3:14]  ² tn Traditionally “the Lord of hosts.”

[3:14]  ³ tn Heb “before whom I stand.”

[3:14]  ⁴ tn Heb “if I did not lift up the face of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah.”

[3:14]  ⁵ tn Heb “I would not look at you or see you.”

[6:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “the sons of the prophets.”

[6:1]  ⁷ tn Heb “sit before you.”

[6:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “narrow, tight.”

[19:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “by which the servants of the king of Assyria have insulted me.”

[19:20]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “That which you prayed to me concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.” The verb “I have heard” does not appear in the parallel passage in Isa 37:21, where אֲשֶׁר (’asher) probably has a causal sense, “because.”