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2 Kings

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And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.

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Elijah

Elijah [N] [B] [H]  [S] whose God is Jehovah.  "The Tishbite," the "Elias" of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made of a town called Thisbe, south of Kadesh, but it is impossible to say whether this was the place referred to in the name given to the prophet.  Having deliver... View Details

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American Standard Version And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
King James Bible And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
Hebrew Greek English And Elijah took his mantle, mantle and wrapped folded it together, together and smote struck the waters, and they were divided hither here and thither, there, so that they the two went of them crossed over on dry ground.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Elijah took his mantle, mantle and wrapped folded it together, together and smote struck the waters, and they were divided hither here and thither, there, so that they the two went of them crossed over on dry ground.