ESV: And he said, “You have asked a hard thing; yet, if you see me as I am being taken from you, it shall be so for you, but if you do not see me, it shall not be so.”
NIV: You have asked a difficult thing,' Elijah said, 'yet if you see me when I am taken from you, it will be yours--otherwise, it will not.'
NASB: He said, 'You have asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be so.'
CSB: Elijah replied, "You have asked for something difficult. If you see me being taken from you, you will have it. If not, you won't."
NLT: You have asked a difficult thing,' Elijah replied. 'If you see me when I am taken from you, then you will get your request. But if not, then you won’t.'
KJV: And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.
NKJV: So he said, “You have asked a hard thing. Nevertheless, if you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be so.”
