11 Blessed are those who saw you, and those who have been beautified with love; for we also shall surely live. (WEB) 12 Elijah was wrapped in a whirlwind. Elisha was filled with his spirit. In his days he was not moved by the fear of any ruler, and no one brought him into subjection. (WEB) 13 Nothing was too hard for him. When he was buried, his body prophesied. (WEB)
Sirach 48:11–13
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Sirach 48:3–5
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Sirach 46:19–20
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Sirach 46:14–16
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2 Maccabees 7:39–41
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Book of Enoch 70:1–3
1 And it came to pass after this that his name during his lifetime was raised aloft to that Son of Man and to the Lord of Spirits from amongst those who dwell on the earth. (ENO) 2 And he was raised aloft on the chariots of the spirit and his name vanished among them. (ENO) 3 An… (ENO)
2 Esdras 7:108–110
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Judith 13:18–20
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Odes of Solomon 42:22–24
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