One of the earliest sources that purports to show the efficacy of relics is found in 2 Kings 13:20–21: 20 Elisha died and was buried.
Salah satu sumber paling awal yang dimaksudkan untuk menunjukkan khasiat relikui ditemukan dalam 2 raja-Raja 13:20-21: 20 Sesudah itu matilah Elisa, lalu ia dikuburkan.