Cross references

2 Kings 2:1

Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal,

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2 Kings 2:1 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 5:24 (9 votes) and Hebrews 11:5 (7 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 5 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does 2 Kings 2:1 point to?

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  1. Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.

  2. By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.

  3. You are also to anoint Jehu son of Nimshi as king over Israel and Elisha son of Shaphat from Abel-meholah to succeed you as prophet. Then Jehu will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Hazael, and Elisha will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Jehu. …

  4. Then the LORD said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the LORD. Behold, the LORD is about to pass by.” And a great and mighty wind tore into the mountains and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.

  5. On the tenth day of the first month the people went up from the Jordan and camped at Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho.

  6. Joshua 5:93 votes

    Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So that place has been called Gilgal to this day.

  7. I do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell Ahab and he does not find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the LORD from my youth.

  8. while he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. “I have had enough, LORD,” he said. “Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”

  9. As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.

  10. When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, he said to his attendant, “Put on the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.”

  11. Job 38:12 votes
  12. Luke 9:512 votes
  13. Acts 1:92 votes

    After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.

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