They said to him, There came up a man to meet us, and said to us, Go, turn again to the king who sent you, and tell him, Thus says Yahweh, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you send to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You send.are sending. Elijah had said, you are going, in his question to the messengers (2 Kings 1:3). (S…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they said to him, there came a man up to meet us, and said to us, go, turn again to the king that sent you King Ahazi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Ahaziah rebelled against the Lord, Moab revolted from him. Sin weakens and impoverishes us. Man's revolt from God is often punished by the reb…

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