2 Kings 1:6

New American Bible - revised edition

They answered, “A man met us and said to us, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him: The Lord says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending to inquire of Baalzebub, the god of Ekron? For this you shall not leave the bed upon which you lie; instead, you shall die.’”

Cross References

1 Kings 18:7

As Obadiah was on his way, Elijah met him. Recognizing him, Obadiah fell prostrate and asked, “Is it you, my lord Elijah?”

2 Kings 1:5

The messengers then returned to Ahaziah, who asked them, “Why have you returned?”

2 Kings 1:7

The king asked them, “What was the man like who met you and said these things to you?”

Psalm 16:4

They multiply their sorrows who court other gods. Blood libations to them I will not pour out, nor will I take their names upon my lips.