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

And Enoch walked with God, and he was no more, for God took him.

Then he went into the wilderness one day's journey, and he went and sat under a certain broom tree. Then {he asked Yahweh that he might die}, and he said, "It is enough now, Yahweh; take my life, for I am no better than my ancestors."

Now it happened that when the days were approaching {for him to be taken up}, he set [his] face to go to Jerusalem.

And [after he] had said these [things], [while] they were watching, he was taken up, and a cloud received him from their sight.

By faith Enoch was taken up, so that he did not experience death, and he was not found, because God took him up. For before his removal, he had been approved {as having been pleasing} to God.

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

Gilgal

And the people came up from the Jordan on the tenth [day] of the first month, and they camped in Gilgal on the eastern edge of Jericho.

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

General references

Then Yahweh answered Job from the storm, and he said,