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So he departed thence ,
and found Elisha the sonne of Shaphat who was plowing with twelue yoke of oxen before him ,
and was with the twelft : &
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Eliiah went towards him ,
and cast his mantel vpon him .
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And he left the oxen ,
and ran after Elijah ,
and said , (
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Though this natural affection is not to be contemned ,
yet it should not move us when God calls us to serve him .(:
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Let me ,
I pray thee ,
kiss my father and my mother ,
and [
then ]
I will follow thee .
And he said unto him ,
Go back again :
for what have I done to thee ?
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And he returned back from him ,
and took a yoke of oxen ,
and slew them ,
and boiled their flesh with the (
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He would not stay till wood was brought ,
so great was his desire to follow his calling .(:
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instruments of the oxen ,
and gave unto the people ,
and they did eat .
Then he arose ,
and went after Elijah ,
and ministered unto him .