Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

4 Kings 2:10-13 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

10. And he answered: Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless if thou see me when I am taken from thee, thou shalt have what thou hast asked: but if thou see me not, thou shalt not have it.

11. And as they went on, walking and talking together, behold a fiery chariot, and fiery horses parted them both asunder: and Elias went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

12. And Eliseus saw him, and cried: My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the driver thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own garments, and rent them in two pieces.

13. And he took up the mantle of Elias, that fell from him: and going back, he stood upon the bank of the Jordan,