Elijah was taken away, but God replaced him with another prophet— a prophet who had the same authority and power that Elijah had.
BibleGateway: 2 Kings 2:1-18 ESV Text: 2 Kings 2:1-18 2 Kings 2:1–18 (Listen) Elijah Taken to Heaven 2:1 Now when the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me as far as Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went down…