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16 They said to him, “Look, there are fifty capable men with your servants. Let them go and look for your master, for the wind sent from the Lord[a] may have carried him away and dropped him on one of the hills or in one of the valleys.” But Elisha[b] replied, “Don’t send them out.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 2:16 tn Or “the spirit of the Lord.”
  2. 2 Kings 2:16 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

16 “Look,” they said, “we your servants have fifty able men. Let them go and look for your master. Perhaps the Spirit(A) of the Lord has picked him up(B) and set him down on some mountain or in some valley.”

“No,” Elisha replied, “do not send them.”

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