2 Kings 2:1
“And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass, when the Lord would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind,.... Thereby lifting him up from the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The events of this chapter are related out of their chronological order. Elijah’s translation did not take place until…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
When the Lord would take up Elijah - It appears that God had revealed this intended translation, not only to Elijah…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 2:1-8
Elijah's times, and the events concerning him, are as little dated as those of any great man in scripture; we are not…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
2Ki 2:1-18. Elijah is carried up into heaven. The Spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. His first prophetic appearance (Not…
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