Moreover, Elisha evidently wanted to have the same courageous spirit as that of Elijah, who was “absolutely jealous for Jehovah. ” ​ — 1 Ki. 19: 13, 14.
Tõenäoliselt soovis Eliisa ka samasugust julgust, nagu oli Eelijal, kes teenis Jehoovat „ülima innuga ”.