2 Kings 2:1-10

St Barnabas Daily Devotions · Jul 2, 2026

2 Kings 2:1-10 - Daily Devotion - 3 July 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park

1 Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal, 2 and Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel.”

But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.”

So they went down to Bethel.

3 Then the sons of the prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?”

“Yes, I know,” he replied…