2 Kings 2:8

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And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

In other translations

And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

Hebrew words

וַיִּקַּחvaiyikachand he tookH3947אֵלִיָּהוּ'eliyahuElijahH452אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַדַּרְתּוֹ'adartocloak hisH155וַיִּגְלֹםvaiyiglomand he folded it upH1563וַיַּכֶּהvaiyakehand he struckH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּיִםhamayimthe watersH4325וַיֵּחָצוּvaiyechatzuand they were dividedH2673הֵנָּהhenahhitherH2008וָהֵנָּהvahenahand hitherH2008וַיַּעַבְרוּvaiya'avruand they passed overH5674שְׁנֵיהֶםsheneihem[the] two of themH8147בֶּחָרָבָה׃becharavahon the dry groundH2724

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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