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2 Kings 1:3-5
Revised Standard Version
2 Kings 1:3-5
Revised Standard Version
3 But the angel of the Lord said to Eli′jah the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samar′ia, and say to them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Ba′al-ze′bub, the god of Ekron?’ 4 Now therefore thus says the Lord, ‘You shall not come down from the bed to which you have gone, but you shall surely die.’” So Eli′jah went.
5 The messengers returned to the king, and he said to them, “Why have you returned?”
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