So he went with them, and when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.

And as one was felling of a tree, the [a]iron fell into the water: then he cried, and said, Alas master, it was but borrowed.

And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. Then he cut down a piece of wood, and cast in thither, and he caused the iron to [b]swim.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 6:5 Or, the axe head.
  2. 2 Kings 6:6 God wrought this miraculously to confirm the authority of Elisha, to whom he had given such abundance of his Spirit.

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