2 Kings 2:9 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

ASV Byzantine Text

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

Asang Khongca Bible

Tui angkaat hoi pacoengah Elijah mah Elisha khaeah, Angraeng mah nang khae hoi kai na la ving ai naah, timaw kang sak pae han, tiah a dueng. To naah Elisha mah, na pakhra alet hnetto ka nuiah om nasoe, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te tlam te om tih a kat rhoi vaengah Elijah loh Elisha te, “Nang taeng lamloh n'loh tom ah nang ham balae kan saii eh thui lah?” a ti nah. Elisha loh, “Nang kah mueihla rhaep nit te kai hamla om pawn laeh saeh,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te tlam te om tih a kat rhoi vaengah Elijah loh Elisha te, “Nang taeng lamloh n'loh tom ah nang ham balae kan saii eh thui lah?” a ti nah. Elisha loh, “Nang kah mueihla rhaep nit te kai hamla om pawn laeh saeh,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

A hiki aku la laua ma kela aoao, i aku la o Elia ia Elisai, E nonoi mai oe i ka mea a'u e hana aku ai nou, mamua o kuu laweia'na mai ou aku la. I mai la o Elisai, Ke nonoi aku nei au ia oe, i papalua o kou uhane maluna o'u.

English Berean Standard Bible

After they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken away from you?” “Please, let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,” Elisha replied.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Lè yo fin janbe, Eli di Elize konsa: —Di m' kisa ou ta vle m' fè pou ou anvan Bondye pran m'. Elize reponn li: —Mwen ta renmen resevwa yon pòsyon doub nan lespri ki sou ou a.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Cumque transissent, Elias dixit ad Eliseum: Postula quod vis ut faciam tibi, antequam tollar a te. Dixitque Eliseus: Obsecro ut fiat in me duplex spiritus tuus.

Bible in Basic English

And when they had come to the other side, Elijah said to Elisha, Say what you would have me do for you before I am taken from you. And Elisha said, Be pleased to let a special measure of your spirit be on me.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et il arriva, quand ils eurent passé, qu’Élie dit à Élisée : Demande ce que je ferai pour toi avant que je sois enlevé d’avec toi. Et Élisée dit : Qu’il y ait, je te prie, une double mesure de ton esprit sur moi.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

V tom když přešli, řekl Eliáš Elizeovi: Žádej sobě, co chceš, prvé než vzat budu od tebe. I řekl Elizeus: Nechť jest, prosím, dvojnásobní díl ducha tvého na mně.

Kosraean Bible

Ke eltal sun lefahlo, Elijah el fahk nu sel Elisha, “Fahk nu sik lah mea kom lungse ngan oru nu sum meet liki utukla nga.” Elisha el topuk, “Ase nu sik ngan usrui ip luo ke ku lun ngunum, in akkalemye lah nga pa ac aol kom.”

World Portuguese Bible

Quando haviam atravessado, Elias disse a Eliseu: “Peça o que devo fazer por você, antes que eu seja tomado de você.” Eliseu disse: “Por favor, que haja sobre mim uma porção dobrada do seu espírito.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Și s-a întâmplat, după ce au trecut, că Ilie i-a spus lui Elisei: Cere ce să fac pentru tine, înainte de a fi luat de la tine. Și Elisei a zis: Te rog, să fie o măsură dublă din duhul tău peste mine.

Brenton English Septuagint

And it came to pass while they were crossing over, that Eliu said to Elisaie, Ask what I shall do for thee before I am taken up from thee. And Elisaie said, Let there be, I pray thee, a double portion of thy spirit upon me.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ထိုအရပ်သို့ရောက်သောအခါဧလိယသည် ဧလိရှဲအား``သင်နှင့်မခွဲမခွာရမီငါ့ထံ ဆုတစ်ခုကိုတောင်းလော့'' ဟုပြော၏။ ဧလိရှဲက``အရှင်၏အရိုက်အရာကိုဆက်ခံ နိုင်ရန် သားဦးရသင့်ရထိုက်သောအရှင်၏ တန်ခိုးဝေစု ကို အကျွန်ုပ်အားပေးတော်မူပါ'' ဟုတောင်း လေ၏။

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when they had gone over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und es geschah, als sie hinübergegangen waren, da sprach Elia zu Elisa: Begehre, was ich dir tun soll, ehe ich von dir genommen werde. Und Elisa sprach: So möge mir doch ein zwiefaches Teil von deinem Geiste werden!

Dutch Bible 1917

Het geschiedde nu, als zij overgekomen waren, dat Elia zeide tot Elisa: Begeer wat ik u doen zal, eer ik van bij u weggenomen worde. En Elisa zeide: Dat toch twee delen van uw geest op mij zijn!

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Aan de overkant aangekomen, sprak Elias tot Eliseus: Doe nu een verzoek; wat moet ik voor u doen, eer ik van u word weggenomen. Eliseus antwoordde: Dat ik een dubbel deel van uw geest mag ontvangen.

Italian Diodati Bible

E, quando furono passati, Elia disse ad Eliseo: Domanda ciò che tu vuoi che io ti faccia, avanti che io sia tolto d'appresso a te. Ed Eliseo disse: Deh! siami data la parte di due del tuo spirito.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And when they were gone over, Elias said to Eliseus: Ask what thou wilt have me to do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Eliseus said: I beseech thee that in me may be thy double spirit.

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe when they were passed ouer, Eliiah saide vnto Elisha, Aske what I shall doe for thee before I be taken from thee. And Elisha saide, I pray thee, let thy Spirit be double vpon me.

Danish Bible 1931

Og da de var kommet over, sagde Elias til Elisa: “Sig, hvad du ønsker, jeg skal gøre for dig, før jeg tages bort fra dig!” Elisa svarede: “Måtte to Dele* af din Ånd komme over mig!” { [*5 Mos. 21, 17.] }

Leeser Tanakh

And it came to pass, when they passed over, that Elijah said unto Elisha', Ask what I shall do for thee, before I shall be taken away from thee. And Elisha' said, Let there be, I pray thee, a double portion of thy spirit upon me.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha: 'Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken from thee.' And Elisha said: 'I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.'

King James Version

¶ And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

King James Version + Apocrypha

¶ And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Khi đi qua rồi, Ê-li nói với Ê-li-sê rằng: Hãy xin điều ngươi muốn ta làm cho ngươi, trước khi ta được cất lên khỏi ngươi. Ê-li-sê thưa rằng: Nguyền xin thần của thầy cảm động tôi được bội phần.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

Revised West Version

¶ Pea hili ʻena ʻalu ki he kauvai ʻe taha naʻe pehē ʻe ʻIlaisiā kia ʻIlaisa, “Ke ke tala mai pe ko e hā ha meʻa te u fai maʻau ʻi he teʻeki ʻave au meiate koe.” Pea naʻe pehē ʻe ʻIlaisa, “ʻOku ou kole kiate koe, tuku ke ʻiate au ha vāhenga ʻe ua ʻo ho ʻulungāanga ʻoʻou.”

French Ostervald Bible

Quand ils eurent passé, Élie dit à Élisée: Demande ce que tu veux que je fasse pour toi, avant que je sois enlevé d'avec toi. Élisée ré-pondit: Que j'aie, je te prie, une double portion de ton esprit.

Esperanto Bible

Kiam ili trapasis, Elija diris al Eliŝa: Petu, kion mi faru al vi, antaŭ ol mi estos prenita for de vi. Kaj Eliŝa diris: Duobla parto de via spirito estu do sur mi.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Lorsqu’ils eurent passé, Élie dit à Élisée: Demande ce que tu veux que je fasse pour toi, avant que je sois enlevé d’avec toi. Élisée répondit: Qu’il y ait sur moi, je te prie, une double portion de ton esprit!

German Luther Bible 1912

Und da sie hinüberkamen, sprach Elia zu Elisa: Bitte, was ich dir tun soll, ehe ich von dir genommen werde. Elisa sprach: Daß mir werde ein zwiefältig Teil von deinem Geiste.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And it came to pass while they were crossing over, that Eliu said to Elisaie, Ask what I shall do for you before I am taken up from you. And Elisaie said, Let there be, I pray you, a double portion of your spirit upon me.

British English Septuagint 2012

And it came to pass while they were crossing over, that Eliu said to Elisaie, Ask what I shall do for you before I am taken up from you. And Elisaie said, Let there be, I pray you, a double portion of your spirit upon me.

Majority Standard BIble

After they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken away from you?” “Please, let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,” Elisha replied.

Webster Bible

And it came to pass, when they had gone over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I am taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

Revised Version

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

Italian Riveduta Bible

E, passati che furono, Elia disse ad Eliseo: “Chiedi quello che vuoi ch’io faccia per te, prima ch’io ti sia tolto”. Eliseo rispose: “Ti prego, siami data una parte doppia del tuo spirito!”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Après leur traversée, Élie dit à Élisée : « Demande-moi ce que je peux faire pour toi avant que je te sois enlevé. » Élisée répondit : « Je te prie, que je reçoive une double part de ton esprit. »

Reina Valera 1909

Y como hubieron pasado, Elías dijo á Eliseo: Pide lo que quieres que haga por ti, antes que sea quitado de contigo. Y dijo Eliseo: Ruégote que las dos partes de tu espíritu sean sobre mí.

Spanish BLL

Cuando ya habían cruzado, Elías le dijo a Eliseo: “Dime qué quieres que haga por ti antes de que me separen de tu lado”. Eliseo respondió: “Te pido que me dejes una doble porción de tu espíritu”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Cuando hubieron pasado, Elías dijo a Eliseo: «Pide qué debo hacer por ti, antes de que sea quitado de tu lado.» Eliseo dijo: «Te ruego que una doble porción de tu espíritu esté sobre mí».

Croatian Bible

A kad prijeđoše, Ilija će Elizeju: “Traži što da ti još učinim prije nego što budem uznesen ispred tebe!” A Elizej odgovori: “Neka mi u dio padne obilje tvoga duha!”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A kad pređoše, reče Ilija Jelisiju: Išti šta hoćeš da ti učinim, dokle se nisam uzeo od tebe. A Jelisije reče: Da budu dva dela duha tvog u mene.

German Textbibel

Als sie aber hinüber gelangt waren, sprach Elia zu Elisa: Bitte von mir, was ich dir thun soll, ehe ich von dir genommen werde. Elisa antwortete: Möchte mir denn ein doppelter Anteil an deinem Geiste zu teil werden!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And it came to pass while they were crossing over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee before I am taken up from thee. And Elisha said, Let there be, I pray thee, a double portion of thy spirit upon me.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיְהִ֣י כְעָבְרָ֗ם וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּ אָמַ֤ר אֶל־אֱלִישָׁע֙ שְׁאַל֙ מָ֣ה אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־לָּ֔ךְ בְּטֶ֖רֶם אֶלָּקַ֣ח מֵעִמָּ֑ךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֔ע וִֽיהִי־נָ֛א פִּֽי־שְׁנַ֥יִם בְּרוּחֲךָ֖ אֵלָֽי׃