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What does 2 Kings 2:13 mean?

Elisha picked up Elijah's cloak, which had fallen, and went back to the riverbank. 2 Kings 2:13 - Modern Text Bible

(The cloak is a symbol of Elijah's prophetic authority. Elisha taking it shows he's now stepping into Elijah's role.)