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2 Kings 2:4

King James Version (KJV)

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2 Kings 2:4

Verse 4 of 25

Scripture focus

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 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Kings 2:4

Theological / Devotional

To Jericho. If this Gilgal was in southern Samaria (see on v. 1), Elijah and Elisha had journeyed toward the east and south, to Bethel, and now they continued their journey southeast to Jericho, which was 12 1/2 mi. (20 km.) beyond Bethel.

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