1Ki 19:19 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Kgs 19:19-21: 19:19-21 The anointing of Elisha is an epilogue to the Lord’s charge to Elijah. The two other anointings that God assigned to Elijah (19:15-16 ) were carried out by Elisha instead (2 Kgs 8:7-15 ; 9:1-10 ). 19:19 Twelve teams of oxen would indicate that Elisha came from a wealthy family. • Elisha understood that Elijah’s power from God would come upon him with the prophet’s cloak.

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‏ 1 Kings 19:19

Summary for 1Kgs 19:19-21: 19:19-21 ^a The anointing of Elisha is an epilogue to the Lord’s charge to Elijah. The two other anointings that God assigned to Elijah (19:15-16 ^b) were carried out by Elisha instead (2 Kgs 8:7-15 ^c; 9:1-10 ^d). 19:19 ^e Twelve teams of oxen would indicate that Elisha came from a wealthy family.

• Elisha understood that Elijah’s power from God would come upon him with the prophet’s cloak.