2 Kings 2:1-2

Lexham English Bible

Elijah Taken Away from Elisha

2 When Yahweh was about to take Elijah up in the storm to heaven, Elijah and Elisha went from Gilgal. ² Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for Yahweh has sent me up to Bethel.” Elisha said, “As Yahweh lives^[a] and as your soul lives,^[b] I will certainly not leave you!” So they went down to Bethel.