Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way.
“Go in peace,” said Elisha. But after Naaman had traveled a short distance,
And he saith to him, `Go in peace.' And he goeth from him a kibrath of land,
And he said to him, Go in peace. And he departed from him a little way.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Kings — Two kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
- Date
- Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC