2 Kings 2:9

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2 Kings 2:9

After they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me what I can do for you before I am taken from you.”

So Elisha answered, “Please, let me inherit two shares of your spirit.”

Numbers 11:17

Then I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the Spirit who is on you and put the Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

Deuteronomy 21:17

He must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the unloved wife, by giving him two shares of his estate, for he is the firstfruits of his virility; he has the rights of the firstborn.

Numbers 11:25

Then the Lord descended in the cloud and spoke to him. He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed the Spirit on the 70 elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they never did it again.

Numbers 27:16-23

“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the community

Deuteronomy 34:9

Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the Lord had commanded Moses.

1 Kings 3:9

So give Your servant an obedient heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”

2 Kings 13:14-19

When Elisha became sick with the illness that he died from, Jehoash king of Israel went down and wept over him and said, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”

1 Chronicles 29:18-19

Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our ancestors, keep this desire forever in the thoughts of the hearts of Your people, and confirm their hearts toward You.

2 Chronicles 1:9-10

Lord God, let Your promise to my father David now come true. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

Psalm 72:1

Solomonic.God, give Your justice to the king
and Your righteousness to the king’s son.

Psalm 72:20

The prayers of David son of Jesse are concluded.

Zechariah 9:12

Return to a stronghold,
you prisoners who have hope;
today I declare that I will restore double to you.

Zechariah 12:8

On that day the Lord will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that on that day the one who is weakest among them will be like David on that day, and the house of David will be like God, like the Angel of the Lord, before them.

Luke 24:45-51

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

John 14:12-14

“I assure you: The one who believes in Me will also do the works that I do. And he will do even greater works than these, because I am going to the Father.

John 16:7

Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth. It is for your benefit that I go away, because if I don’t go away the Counselor will not come to you. If I go, I will send Him to you.

John 17:9-13

I pray for them.
I am not praying for the world
but for those You have given Me,
because they are Yours.

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 8:17

Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 20:25-36

“And now I know that none of you will ever see my face again—everyone I went about preaching the kingdom to.

1 Corinthians 12:31

But desire the greater gifts. And I will show you an even better way.

1 Timothy 5:17

The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

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Summary

2 Kings 2:9

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

Ask what

Elisha said

A double portion

1 Timothy 5:17

Bible References

Ask what

When Elisha became sick with the illness that he died from, Jehoash king of Israel went down and wept over him and said, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”

“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the community

Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our ancestors, keep this desire forever in the thoughts of the hearts of Your people, and confirm their hearts toward You.

Solomonic.God, give Your justice to the king
and Your righteousness to the king’s son.

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

I pray for them.
I am not praying for the world
but for those You have given Me,

because they are Yours.

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

“And now I know that none of you will ever see my face again—everyone I went about preaching the kingdom to.

Elisha said

So give Your servant an obedient heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”

Lord God, let Your promise to my father David now come true. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

“I assure you: The one who believes in Me will also do the works that I do. And he will do even greater works than these, because I am going to the Father.

Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth. It is for your benefit that I go away, because if I don’t go away the Counselor will not come to you. If I go, I will send Him to you.

But desire the greater gifts. And I will show you an even better way.

A double portion

Confer some of your authority on him so that the entire Israelite community will obey him.

He must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the unloved wife, by giving him two shares

of his estate, for he is the firstfruits of his virility; he has the rights of the firstborn.

Return to a stronghold,
you prisoners who have hope;
today I declare that I will restore double to you.

The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.