And the sons of the prophets, probably those living at Jericho, said unto Elisha, Behold, now, the place where we dwell with thee, literally, "before thy face," under his supervision, is too strait for us, the present buildings no longer offered sufficient room for their increasing number.
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2 Kings 6:1
1 And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.