Bible Fact · Old Testament
And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the …
And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho. (2 Kings 2:4)
2 Kings 2:4 (KJV)
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2 Kings 2:3 (KJV)
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2 Kings 2:9 (KJV)
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2 Kings 2:11 (KJV)
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2 Kings 2:11 (KJV)