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Till he was ashamed - that is, ashamed to refuse them any longer.

Urged him. —Genesis 33:11.
Till he was ashamed. —Literally, until being ashamed. The …

And when they urged him until he was ashamed
To deny them any longer, being so very pressing and importunate:

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes