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And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is Jehovah, the God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they were divided hither and thither; and Elisha went over.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Where ... - Some prefer the reading: Where is the Lord God of Elijah, even he? And when he had smitten... Or, according to others: …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Where is the Lord God of Elijah? —Has He left the earth with His prophet? If not, let Him now show His power, and verify …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote
the waters
He wrapped …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Elijah left his mantle to Elisha. This was a sign of the Spirit's descent upon him, and it was more valuable than if he had left him thousands of g…

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