2 Kings 1:5 - Revised Version 1885

⁵ And the messengers returned unto him, and he said unto them, Why is it that ye are returned?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And the messengers returned unto him, and he said unto them, Why is it that ye are returned?

Common English Bible

⁵ The messengers returned to Ahaziah. He said to them, “Why have you come back?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And the messengers returned to Ahaziah. And he said to them, "Why have you returned?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And the messengers turned back to Ochozias. And he said to them: Why are you come back?

2 Kings 1:5 Cross References

2 Kings 1:4

Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. And Elijah departed.

2 Kings 1:6

And they said unto him, There came up a man to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.