2 Kings 2:7

KJV

And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.

— 2 Kings 2:7, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 2 connects to 3 cross-references. Elijah and Elisha travel together to Bethel, Jericho, and the Jordan, with groups of prophets watching; at the Jordan, Elijah parts the water with his cloak and they cross over. Elisha asks for a double portion of Elijah's spirit; as …

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Other Translations

ASV

And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan.

YLT

--and fifty men of the sons of the prophets have gone on, and stand over-against afar off--and both of them have stood by the Jordan.

BBE

And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went out and took their places facing them a long way off, while the two of them were by the edge of Jordan.

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