2 Kings 2:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

Take up

Gilgal

Joshua 4:19

Joshua 5:9

General references

Job 38:1

Bible References

Take up

Enoch walked with God, and he was not,for God took him.

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a broom tree. And he asked that he might die, saying, "It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers."

When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem.

And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God.

Then they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, "Come up here!" And they went up to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies watched them.

Gilgal

The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and they encamped at Gilgal on the east border of Jericho.

And the LORD said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you." And so the name of that place is called Gilgal to this day.

General references

Then the LORDanswered Job out of the whirlwind and said: