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Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. And when he had struck the waters, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, “Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah?” When he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha went over.
World English Bible (WEB)
And he took{H3947}{(H8799)} the mantle{H155} of Elijah{H452} that fell{H5307}{(H8804)} from him, and smote{H5221}{(H8686)} the waters{H4325}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Where is the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Elijah{H452}? and when he also had smitten{H5221}{(H8686)} the waters{H4325}, they parted{H2673}{(H8735)} hither and thither: and Elisha{H477} went over{H5674}{(H8799)}.
Strong's King James
and he taketh the robe of Elijah that fell from off him, and smiteth the waters, and saith, ‘Where is Jehovah, God of Elijah—even He?’ and he smiteth the waters, and they are halved, hither and thither, and Elisha passeth over.
Young's Literal Translation
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