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    2 Kings 2 Quiz — Elijah's Translation — KJV Bible Study Guide

    A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on 2 kings 2 quiz — elijah's translation, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.

    The 10 lessons

    1. Lesson 1 · 2 Kings 2:1 (KJV)

      How was Elijah going to be taken from Elisha?

      Answer: By a whirlwind into heaven

      Study note. And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind. (2 Kings 2:1)

      Read 2 Kings 2:1 (KJV) →

    2. Lesson 2 · 2 Kings 2:2 (KJV)

      Where did Elijah tell Elisha to stay?

      Answer: At Gilgal

      Study note. And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. (2 Kings 2:2)

      Read 2 Kings 2:2 (KJV) →

    3. Lesson 3 · 2 Kings 2:3 (KJV)

      What did the sons of the prophets at Bethel ask Elisha?

      Answer: Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day?

      Study note. And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? (2 Kings 2:3)

      Read 2 Kings 2:3 (KJV) →

    4. Lesson 4 · 2 Kings 2:4 (KJV)

      What did Elijah ask Elisha before being taken?

      Answer: Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee

      Study note. 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)

      Read 2 Kings 2:4 (KJV) →

    5. Lesson 5 · 2 Kings 2:9 (KJV)

      What did Elisha ask for?

      Answer: A double portion of Elijah's spirit

      Study note. And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me. (2 Kings 2:9)

      Read 2 Kings 2:9 (KJV) →

    6. Lesson 6 · 2 Kings 2:11 (KJV)

      What appeared that separated Elijah and Elisha?

      Answer: A chariot of fire, and horses of fire

      Study note. And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder. (2 Kings 2:11)

      Read 2 Kings 2:11 (KJV) →

    7. Lesson 7 · 2 Kings 2:11 (KJV)

      How did Elijah go up into heaven?

      Answer: By a whirlwind

      Study note. And Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. (2 Kings 2:11)

      Read 2 Kings 2:11 (KJV) →

    8. Lesson 8 · 2 Kings 2:13 (KJV)

      What fell from Elijah as he went up?

      Answer: His mantle

      Study note. And he took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him. (2 Kings 2:13)

      Read 2 Kings 2:13 (KJV) →

    9. Lesson 9 · 2 Kings 2:14 (KJV)

      What did Elisha do with Elijah's mantle at the Jordan?

      Answer: Smote the waters, and they divided

      Study note. He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over. (2 Kings 2:14)

      Read 2 Kings 2:14 (KJV) →

    10. Lesson 10 · 2 Kings 2:15 (KJV)

      What did the sons of the prophets at Jericho say about Elisha's spirit?

      Answer: The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha

      Study note. And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. (2 Kings 2:15)

      Read 2 Kings 2:15 (KJV) →

    Key verses to memorize

    The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.

    Discussion questions

    1. Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
    2. How does 2 kings 2 quiz — elijah's translation point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
    3. Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
    4. Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?