2 Kings 2:12
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And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.As Elisha watched, he cried out, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” And he saw Elijah no more. So taking hold of his own clothes, he tore them in two.
In other translations
And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.As Elisha watched, he cried out, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” And he saw Elijah no more. So taking hold of his own clothes, he tore them in two.
Hebrew words
וֶאֱלִישָׁעve'elisha'and ElishaH477רֹאֶהro'eh[was] seeingH7200וְהוּאvehu'and heH1931מְצַעֵקmetza'ek[was] crying outH6817אָבִי׀'aviO father myH1אָבִי'avifather myH1רֶכֶבrekhev[the] chariotry ofH7393יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וּפָרָשָׁיוufarashavand horsemen itsH6571וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808רָאָהוּra'ahuhe saw himH7200עוֹדodagainH5750וַיַּחֲזֵקvaiyachazekand he took holdH2388בִּבְגָדָיוbivgadavon clothes hisH899וַיִּקְרָעֵםvaiyikra'emand he tore themH7167לִשְׁנַיִםlishnayiminto twoH8147קְרָעִים׃kera'impiecesH7168
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