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2 Kings 1:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Kings 1:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Elijah Denounces Ahaziah
1 After the death of Ahab, Moab rebelled against Israel.(A)
2 Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice in his upper chamber in Samaria and was injured, so he sent messengers, telling them, “Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover from this injury.”(B) 3 But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Get up, go 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 Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?
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