Elijah Taken to Heaven
Overview
- Testament: Old
- Book: 2 Kings
- Chapters: 2 Kings 2
- Summary: Elijah is taken up in a whirlwind, and Elisha receives the double portion he had requested.
Details
This transition closes the Elijah era without death being narrated and establishes Elisha’s ministry with public, visible continuity.
Key People Involved
Key Places
Important Verses
“My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.” - 2 Kings 2:12