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1 Or quando l’Eterno volle rapire in cielo Elia in un turbine, Elia si partì da Ghilgal con Eliseo.
And it was when took up Yahweh Elijah by the whirlwind the heavens and he went Elijah and Elisha from Gilgal.
2 Ed Elia disse ad Eliseo: “Fermati qui, ti prego, poiché l’Eterno mi manda fino a Bethel”. Ma Eliseo rispose: “Com’è vero che l’Eterno vive, e che vive l’anima tua, io non ti lascerò”. Così discesero a Bethel.
And he said Elijah to Elisha remain please here for Yahweh he has sent me to Beth-el and he said Elisha [by] [the] life of Yahweh and [by] [the] life of self your if I will leave you and they went down Beth-el.
3 I discepoli dei profeti ch’erano a Bethel andarono a trovare Eliseo, e gli dissero: “Sai tu che l’Eterno quest’oggi rapirà in alto il tuo signore?” Quegli rispose: “Sì, lo so; tacete!”
And they came out [the] sons of the prophets who [were at] Beth-el to Elisha and they said to him ¿ do you know that this day Yahweh [is] about to take master your from over head your and he said also I I know be silent.
4 Ed Elia gli disse: “Eliseo, fermati qui, ti prego, poiché l’Eterno mi manda a Gerico”. Quegli rispose: “Com’è vero che l’Eterno vive, e che vive l’anima tua, io non ti lascerò”. Così se ne vennero a Gerico.
And he said to him Elijah O Elisha - remain please here for Yahweh he has sent me Jericho and he said [by] [the] life of Yahweh and [by] [the] life of self your if I will leave you and they went Jericho.
5 I discepoli dei profeti ch’erano a Gerico s’accostarono ad Eliseo, e gli dissero: “Sai tu che l’Eterno quest’oggi rapirà in alto il tuo signore?” Quegli rispose: “Sì, lo so; tacete!”
And they drew near [the] sons of the prophets who [were] at Jericho to Elisha and they said to him ¿ do you know that this day Yahweh [is] about to take master your from over head your and he said also I I know be silent.
6 Ed Elia gli disse: “Fermati qui, ti prego, poiché l’Eterno mi manda al Giordano”. Quegli rispose: “Com’è vero che l’Eterno vive, e che vive l’anima, tua io non ti lascerò”. E proseguirono il cammino assieme.
And he said to him Elijah remain please here for Yahweh he has sent me the Jordan towards and he said [by] [the] life of Yahweh and [by] [the] life of self your if I will leave you and they went [the] two of them.
7 E cinquanta uomini di tra i discepoli dei profeti andarono dietro a loro e si fermarono dirimpetto al Giordano, da lungi, mentre Elia ed Eliseo si fermarono sulla riva del Giordano.
And fifty man from [the] sons of the prophets they went and they stood from before from a distance and [the] two of them they stood at the Jordan.
8 Allora Elia prese il suo mantello, lo rotolò, e percosse le acque, le quali si divisero di qua e di là, in guisa che passarono ambedue a piedi asciutti.
And he took Elijah cloak his and he folded it up and he struck the waters and they were divided hither and hither and they passed over [the] two of them on the dry ground.
9 E, passati che furono, Elia disse ad Eliseo: “Chiedi quello che vuoi ch’io faccia per te, prima ch’io ti sia tolto”. Eliseo rispose: “Ti prego, siami data una parte doppia del tuo spirito!”
And it was when had passed over they and Elijah he said to Elisha ask what? will I do for you before I will be taken from with you and he said Elisha and may it be please a mouth of two in spirit your to me.
10 Elia disse: “Tu domandi una cosa difficile; nondimeno, se tu mi vedi quando io ti sarò rapito, ti sarà dato quello che chiedi; ma se non mi vedi, non ti sarà dato”.
And he said you have made difficult to ask if you will see me taken from with you may it be to you thus and if not not it will be.
11 E com’essi continuavano a camminare discorrendo assieme, ecco un carro di fuoco e de’ cavalli di fuoco che li separarono l’uno dall’altro, ed Elia salì al cielo in un turbine.
And it was they [were] walking continuously and speaking and there! a chariot of fire and horses of fire and they separated between [the] two of them and he went up Elijah (in the whirlwind *LAB(h)*) the heavens.
12 E Eliseo lo vide e si mise a gridare: “Padre mio, padre mio! Carro d’Israele e sua cavalleria!” Poi non lo vide più. E, afferrate le proprie vesti, le strappò in due pezzi;
And Elisha [was] seeing and he [was] crying out O father my - father my [the] chariotry of Israel and horsemen its and not he saw him again and he took hold on clothes his and he tore them into two pieces.
13 e raccolse il mantello ch’era caduto di dosso ad Elia, tornò indietro, e si fermò sulla riva del Giordano.
And he took up [the] cloak of Elijah which it had fallen from on him and he went back and he stood on [the] bank of the Jordan.
14 E, preso il mantello ch’era caduto di dosso ad Elia, percosse le acque, e disse: “Dov’è l’Eterno, l’Iddio d’Elia?” E quando anch’egli ebbe percosse le acque, queste si divisero di qua e di là, ed Eliseo passò.
And he took [the] cloak of Elijah which it had fallen from on him and he struck the waters and he said where? [is] Yahweh [the] God of Elijah also he - and he struck the waters and they were divided hither and hither and he passed over Elisha.
15 Quando i discepoli dei profeti che stavano a Gerico di faccia al Giordano ebbero visto Eliseo, dissero: “Lo spirito d’Elia s’è posato sopra Eliseo”. E gli si fecero incontro, s’inchinarono fino a terra davanti a lui,
And they saw him [the] sons of the prophets who [were] at Jericho from before and they said it has rested [the] spirit of Elijah on Elisha and they came to meet him and they bowed down to him [the] ground towards.
16 e gli dissero: “Ecco qui tra i tuoi servi cinquanta uomini robusti: lascia che vadano in cerca del tuo signore, se mai lo spirito dell’Eterno l’avesse preso e gettato su qualche monte o in qualche valle”. Eliseo rispose: “Non li mandate”.
And they said to him here! please there with servants your [are] fifty men sons of ability let them go please so they may search for master your lest it has carried off him [the] spirit of Yahweh and it has cast him on one of the mountains or in one of (the valleys *Q(k)*) and he said not you must send.
17 Ma insistettero tanto, presso di lui, ch’ei ne fu confuso, e disse: “Mandateli”. Allora quelli mandarono cinquanta uomini, i quali cercarono Elia per tre giorni, e non lo trovarono.
And they urged him until was ashamed and he said send [them] and they sent out fifty man and they searched three days and not they found him.
18 E quando furono tornati a lui, che s’era fermato a Gerico, egli disse loro: “Non vi avevo io detto di non andare?”
And they returned to him and he [was] remaining in Jericho and he said to them ¿ not did I say to you may not you go.
19 Or gli abitanti della città dissero ad Eliseo: “Ecco, il soggiorno di questa città è gradevole, come vede il mio signore; ma le acque son cattive, e il paese è sterile”.
And they said [the] people of the city to Elisha here! please [the] location of the city [is] good just as lord my [is] seeing and the waters [are] bad and the land [is] causing abortions.
20 Ed egli disse: “Portatemi una scodella nuova, e mettetevi del sale”. Quelli gliela portarono.
And he said fetch for me a jar new and put there salt and they took [it] to him.
21 Ed egli si recò alla sorgente delle acque, vi gettò il sale, e disse: “Così dice l’Eterno: Io rendo sane queste acque, ed esse non saran più causa di morte né di sterilità”.
And he went out to [the] outlet of the waters and he threw there salt and he said thus he says Yahweh I have healed the waters these not it will be from there again death and abortion.
22 Così le acque furon rese sane e tali son rimaste fino al dì d’oggi, secondo la parola che Eliseo aveva pronunziata.
And they have been healed the waters until the day this according to [the] word of Elisha which he spoke.
23 Poi di là Eliseo salì a Bethel; e, come saliva per la via, usciron dalla città dei piccoli ragazzi, i quali lo beffeggiavano, dicendo: “Sali calvo! Sali calvo!”
And he went up from there Beth-el and he - [was] going up on the way and lads young they came out from the city and they derided him and they said to him go up O bald [man] go up O bald [man].
24 Egli si voltò, li vide, e li maledisse nel nome dell’Eterno; e due orse uscirono dal bosco, che sbranarono quarantadue di quei ragazzi.
And he turned behind him and he saw them and he cursed them in [the] name of Yahweh and they came out two [female] bears from the forest and they tore in pieces of them forty and two boys.
25 Di là Eliseo si recò sul monte Carmel, donde poi tornò a Samaria.
And he went from there to [the] mountain of Carmel and from there he returned Samaria.

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