2 Kings 1:5-7

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁵ When the messengers returned to Ahaziah, he said, Why have you turned back?

⁶ They replied, A man came up to meet us who said, Go back to the king who sent you and tell him, Thus says the Lord: Is there no God in Israel that you send to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you shall not leave the bed on which you lie, but shall surely die.

⁷ The king asked, What was the man like who came to meet you saying these things?