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2 Kings 2:6

2 Kings 2:6
And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off,.... To have a view, if they could, of the…

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

to Jordan The journey tends across the river to that part of the country whither Elijah had at first fled for fear of…

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