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2 Kings 2:23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Kings 2:23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
23 [a]From there Elisha went up to Bethel. While he was on the way, some little boys came out of the city and jeered at him: “Go away, baldy; go away, baldy!”
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- 2:23–24 This story probably was told to warn children of the importance of respect for prophets.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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