2 Kings 1:4 meaning and explanation

Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘You will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’” So Elijah departed.

2 Kings 1:4, Berean Standard Bible

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These words come through the angel of the LORD to Elijah the Tishbite, who is to intercept King Ahaziah's messengers. Ahaziah of Israel, injured by a fall, has sent them to consult Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, about his recovery.

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