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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>1 Kings 19:19 Catholic Bible: Elijah left and found Elisha plowing with a team of oxen; there were eleven teams ahead of him, and he was plowing with the last one. Elijah took off his cloak and put it on Elisha. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/1_kings/19-19.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/1_kings/19-19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/1_kings/19-19.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/1_kings/1.htm">1 Kings</a> > <a href="/gntd/1_kings/19.htm">Chapter 19</a> > Verse 19</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_kings/19-18.htm" title="1 Kings 19:18">◄</a> 1 Kings 19:19 <a href="../1_kings/19-20.htm" title="1 Kings 19:20">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/1_kings/19.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/1_kings/19.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Elijah left and found Elisha plowing with a team of oxen; there were eleven teams ahead of him, and he was plowing with the last one. Elijah took off his cloak and put it on Elisha. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/1_kings/19.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />So he set out from there, and found Elisha son of Shaphat, who was plowing. There were twelve yoke of oxen ahead of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and threw his mantle over him.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/1_kings/19.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Elijah left and found Elisha plowing a field with a pair of oxen. There were eleven other men in front of him, and each one was also plowing with a pair of oxen. Elijah went over and put his own coat on Elisha. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/1_kings/19.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Elijah set out, and came upon Elisha, son of Shaphat, as he was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen; he was following the twelfth. Elijah went over to him and threw his cloak on him.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/1_kings/19.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And Elias departing from thence, found Eliseus, the son of Saphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen: and he was one of them that were ploughing with, twelve yoke of oxen: and when Elias came up to him, he cast his mantle upon him.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And Elias departing from thence, found Eliseus, the son of Saphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen: and he was one of them that were ploughing with, twelve yoke of oxen: and when Elias came up to him, he cast his mantle upon him.</p><p class="hdg">Elisha</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_kings/19-16.htm">1 Kings 19:16</a> And thou shalt anoint Jehu, the son of Namsi, to be king over Israel: and Eliseus, the son of Saphat, of Abelmeula, thou shalt anoint to be prophet in thy room.</p><p class="hdg">he with</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../exodus/3-1.htm">Exodus 3:1</a> Now Moses fed the sheep of Jethro, his father in law, the priest of Madian: and he drove the flock to the inner parts of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, Horeb.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../judges/6-11.htm">Judges 6:11</a> And an angel of the Lord came, and sat under an oak that was in Ephra, and belonged to Joas, the father of the family of Ezri. And when Gedeon, his son, was threshing and cleansing wheat by the winepress, to flee from Madian,</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/78-70.htm">Psalm 78:70-72</a> And he chose his servant David, and took him from the flocks of sheep: he brought him from following the ewes great with young, . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../amos/7-14.htm">Amos 7:14</a> But prophesy not again any more in Bethel: because it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the house of the kingdom.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../zechariah/13-5.htm">Zechariah 13:5</a> But he shall say: I am no prophet, I am a husbandman: for Adam is my example from my youth.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../matthew/4-18.htm">Matthew 4:18,19</a> And Jesus walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishers). . . . </p><p class="hdg">his mantle</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_kings/19-13.htm">1 Kings 19:13</a> And when Elias heard it, he covered his face with his mantle, and coming forth, stood in the entering in of the cave, and behold a voice unto him, saying: What dost thou here, Elias? And he answered:</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_samuel/28-14.htm">1 Samuel 28:14</a> And he said to her: What form is he of? And she said: An old man cometh up, and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul understood that it was Samuel, and he bowed himself with his face to the ground, and adored.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_kings/2-8.htm">2 Kings 2:8,13,14</a> And Elias took his mantle, and folded it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, and they both passed over on dry ground. . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/1_kings/19.htm">The Calling of Elisha</a></span><br> <span class="reftext">19</span><span class="highl">And Elias departing from thence, found Eliseus, the son of Saphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen: and he was one of them that were ploughing with, twelve yoke of oxen: and when Elias came up to him, he cast his mantle upon him.</span><span class="reftext">20</span>And he forthwith left the oxen, and run after Elias, and said: Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him: Go, and return back: for that which was my part, I have done to thee.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../hebrews/11-37.htm">Hebrews 11:37</a></span><br />They were stoned, they were cut asunder, they were tempted, they were put to death by the sword, they wandered about in sheepskins, in goatskins, being in want, distressed, afflicted:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../1_samuel/11-5.htm">1 Samuel 11:5</a></span><br />And behold Saul came, following oxen out of the field, and he said: What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../1_samuel/28-14.htm">1 Samuel 28:14</a></span><br />And he said to her: What form is he of? And she said: An old man cometh up, and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul understood that it was Samuel, and he bowed himself with his face to the ground, and adored.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../1_kings/19-16.htm">1 Kings 19:16</a></span><br />And thou shalt anoint Jehu, the son of Namsi, to be king over Israel: and Eliseus, the son of Saphat, of Abelmeula, thou shalt anoint to be prophet in thy room.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_kings/2-8.htm">2 Kings 2:8</a></span><br />And Elias took his mantle, and folded it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, and they both passed over on dry ground.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_kings/2-13.htm">2 Kings 2:13</a></span><br />And he took up the mantle of Elias, that fell from him: and going back, he stood on the bank of the Jordan;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table 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