When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Ask what I shall do for you before I am taken from you.” And Elisha said, “Please, let a (A)double portion of your spirit be upon me.” 10 He said, “You have asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if you (B)see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be so.” 11 As they were going along and talking, behold, there appeared (C)a chariot of fire and horses of fire which separated the two of them. And Elijah went up by a [a]whirlwind to heaven.

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  1. 2 Kings 2:11 Or windstorm