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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="2KI.1.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">When the messengers returned to the king, he asked them, &#8220;Why have you come back?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="2KI.1.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="2KI.1.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">&#8220;A man came to meet us,&#8221; they replied. &#8220;And he said to us, &#8216;Go back to the king who sent you and tell him, &#8220;This is what the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending messengers to consult Baal-Zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not leave the bed you are lying on. You will certainly die!&#8221;&#8198;&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="2KI.1.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="2KI.1.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The king asked them, &#8220;What kind of man was it who came to meet you and told you this?&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="2KI.1.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2KI.1.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">They replied, &#8220;He had a garment of hair</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">1:8 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">He was a hairy man</span></span></span><span class="content"> and had a leather belt around his waist.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2KI.1.8"><span class="content">The king said, &#8220;That was Elijah the Tishbite.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="2KI.1.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2KI.1.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Then he sent to Elijah a captain with his company of fifty men. The captain went up to Elijah, who was sitting on the top of a hill, and said to him, &#8220;Man of God, the king says, &#8216;Come down!&#8217;&#8198;&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="2KI.1.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="2KI.1.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Elijah answered the captain, &#8220;If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men!&#8221; Then fire fell from heaven and consumed the captain and his men.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="2KI.1.10"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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