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2 Kings 1:3-5
English Standard Version
2 Kings 1:3-5
English Standard Version
3 But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah (A)the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say to them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of (B)Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? 4 Now therefore thus says the Lord, (C)You shall not come down from the bed to which you have gone up, but you shall surely die.’” So Elijah went.
5 The messengers returned to the king, and he said to them, “Why have you returned?”
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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