1 Kings 18:4
Verse 4. Fed them with bread and water.] By these are signified the necessaries of life, of whatsoever kind. 1 Kings 19:20
Verse 20. Let me-kiss my father and my mother] Elisha fully understood that he was called by this ceremony to the prophetic office: and it is evident that he conferred not with flesh and blood, but resolved, immediately resolved, to obey; only he wished to bid farewell to his relatives. See below. What have I done to thee?] Thy call is not from me, but from God: to him, not to me, art thou accountable for thy use or abuse of it.
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