2 Kings 1:16 meaning and explanation

And Elijah said to King Ahaziah, “This is what the LORD says: Is there really no God in Israel for you to inquire of His word? Is that why you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.”

2 Kings 1:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Elijah has come down from the hill at the angel's command and now stands before King Ahaziah in Samaria. The king had injured himself in a fall and sent messengers to ask Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether he would recover.

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