And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
Después de que cruzaron, Elías le dijo a Eliseo: 'Pídeme lo que pueda hacer por ti antes de que sea llevado de tu lado.' Y Eliseo dijo: 'Por favor, que tenga una doble porción de tu espíritu.'
Eliseo pidió a Elías una doble porción de su espíritu antes de que fuera llevado al cielo.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative, Elijah was a prominent prophet in ancient Israel during a time of spiritual and political turmoil, and Elisha was his dedicated disciple who had been shadowing him to learn and carry on his ministry. As Elijah was about to be taken up to heaven in a whirlwind, a miraculous event signifying the end of his earthly mission, he offered Elisha one last request as a way to bless and prepare him for leadership. Elisha's plea for a double portion of Elijah's spirit drew from the cultural practice of inheritance, where the firstborn son received a double share, symbolizing his desire to inherit and amplify Elijah's prophetic power.
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