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Elijah said to him, “Stay here, because the Lord has sent me to Jericho.”

But Elisha said, “As the Lord lives, and as you live, I won’t leave you.”

So they went to Jericho. A group of the prophets at Jericho came to Elisha. They said, “Do you know that the Lord will take your master away from you today?”

Elisha answered, “Yes, I know. But don’t talk about it.”

Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here. The Lord has sent me to the Jordan River.”

Elisha answered, “As the Lord lives, and as you live, I won’t leave you.”

So the two of them went on.

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Then Elijah said to him, “Stay here, Elisha; the Lord has sent me to Jericho.(A)

And he replied, “As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not leave you.” So they went to Jericho.

The company(B) of the prophets at Jericho went up to Elisha and asked him, “Do you know that the Lord is going to take your master from you today?”

“Yes, I know,” he replied, “so be quiet.”

Then Elijah said to him, “Stay here;(C) the Lord has sent me to the Jordan.”(D)

And he replied, “As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not leave you.”(E) So the two of them walked on.

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