Bible Explorer · Event · c. 852 BC

Elisha returns across the Jordan

Elisha picks up Elijah’s fallen mantle, returns to the Jordan, and calls on the LORD, the God of Elijah. He strikes the water, it divides, and he crosses.

Chronology and Dating

Date: c. 852 BC · Note: Approximate date following the existing Explorer chronology for Elijah’s departure.

Scripture References

2 Kings 2:13-14

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