Bible Verses About "Who Was Elisha in the Bible"
Elisha was Elijah's successor who received a double portion of his spirit and performed numerous miracles demonstrating God's power and compassion.
Elisha was Elijah's successor who received a double portion of his spirit and performed numerous miracles demonstrating God's power and compassion.
"I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me." — 2 Kings 2:9 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Elisha in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me."
"And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah?"
"So he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the LORD."
Related Questions & Their Verses
Who Was Elijah in the Bible?
1 Kings 18:38-39 · 2 Kings 2:11 · James 5:17
Who Was Melchizedek in the Bible?
Genesis 14:18 · Hebrews 7:1-3 · Psalm 110:4
Who Was Abraham in the Bible?
Genesis 12:1-3 · Romans 4:3 · Hebrews 11:8
Who Was Moses?
Exodus 3:14 · Deuteronomy 34:10 · Hebrews 11:24-25
Who Was King David?
1 Samuel 16:7 · Acts 13:22 · 2 Samuel 7:16
Who Was the Apostle Paul?
Acts 9:15 · Galatians 2:20 · 2 Timothy 4:7
Explore this question from another angle
Related Reading
Continue your study with related content from across our library:
Who Was Elisha in the Bible?
People & Characters
Who Was Melchizedek in the Bible?
People & Characters
Who Was Abraham in the Bible?
People & Characters
Bible Characters Quiz
Patriarchs, prophets, kings, and disciples — how well do you know them?
Bible Verses About Dealing with Difficult People
10 curated KJV verses
Psalm 116:15 Commentary
In-depth study • God's Love for His People
Keep Going
Continue Exploring Scripture
You've found one resource — here are more ways to go deeper into God's Word.
Today's Verse
Start each day with a hand-picked KJV verse and reflection.
Verses by Topic
Find what the Bible says about love, anxiety, strength, and 500+ more topics.
Bible Miracles
Discover the signs and wonders of God recorded in Scripture.
Angels & Spiritual Warfare
Angels, demons, and the armor of God — what the KJV really teaches about the unseen battle.
Bible Genealogies & Family Trees
Visual KJV family trees — the line of Jesus, the sons of Noah, the twelve tribes, and more.
Women of the Bible
Eve, Sarah, Ruth, Esther, Mary — the matriarchs, prophetesses, queens, and disciples of Scripture.