Actually Elisha was Elijah's successor. Elisha became prophet when Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot. Story is found in the Old Testament in the book of 2nd Kings chapter 2.
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Elishas didn't exist.
Elisha was the faithful disciple of the prophet Elijah, and his successor.
Actually Elisha was Elijah's successor. Elisha became prophet when Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot. Story is found in the Old Testament in the book of 2nd Kings chapter 2.
According to the biblical account in 2 Kings 2:11, Elijah was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind while Elisha, his successor, watched.
Elisha the prophet was the son of Shaphat (I Kings 19:16, 19-21).
Elijah anointed Elisha as his successor to continue his prophetic mission. He also anointed Hazael to be king over Aram and Jehu to be king over Israel, as instructed by God. These anointings were significant in shaping the future leadership and direction of Israel.
Elijah and Elisha were both prophets in the Old Testament, with Elijah being the mentor and Elisha being the successor. Elijah is known for his fiery zeal and confrontations with idolatry, while Elisha is known for performing miracles and acts of compassion. Both figures played significant roles in the narrative, but their approaches and actions differed.
AnswerIn the Book of Kings, Elisha was the disciple and successor of Elijah. Their stories are so similar that some scholars see them in terms of a doublet. The doubt that exists about whether they really existed could mean that historically neither was 'older' than the other.
Not sure if you mean where physically or where in the Bible. 1 Kings 19:16 answers the first part and 1 Kings 19:19 answers the second option.
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