2 Kings 1:6 meaning and explanation
They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men 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 1:6, Berean Standard Bible
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The messengers are reporting back to King Ahaziah of Israel, who had injured himself in a fall and sent them to ask Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether he would recover. A man, Elijah, intercepted them with a word from the LORD.
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