Verse 5

2 Kings 1:5

Darby Translation

5 And the messengers returned to him; and he said to them, Why have ye returned?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּשׁ֥וּבוּ הַ/מַּלְאָכִ֖ים אֵלָ֑י/ו וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר אֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם מַה זֶּ֥ה שַׁבְתֶּֽם

English Translation

And the angels turned back to them and said to them, "Why have you stopped?"

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Chapter 1 Context

1 And Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. Focus ↗

2 And Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper chamber which was in Samaria, and was sick; a... Focus ↗

3 And the angel of Jehovah said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the kin... Focus ↗

4 Now therefore thus saith Jehovah: Thou shalt not come down from the bed on which thou art gone up, b... Focus ↗

5 And the messengers returned to him; and he said to them, Why have ye returned?

6 And they said unto him, A man came up to meet us, and said to us, Go, return to the king that sent y... Focus ↗

7 And he said to them, What manner of man was he that came up to meet you, and told you these words? Focus ↗

8 And they said to him, He was a man in a hairy [garment], and girt with a girdle of leather about his... Focus ↗

9 And he sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him, and behold, he sat on t... Focus ↗

10 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, And if I be a man of God (Elohim), let fire co... Focus ↗

11 And again he sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he spoke and said to him, Man... Focus ↗

12 And Elijah answered and said to them, If I be a man of God (Elohim), let fire come down from the hea... Focus ↗

13 And again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went u... Focus ↗

14 Behold, there came down fire from the heavens, and consumed the two captains of the former fifties w... Focus ↗

15 And the angel of Jehovah said to Elijah, Go down with him: be not afraid of him. And he arose, and w... Focus ↗

16 And he said to him, Thus saith Jehovah: Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baal-ze... Focus ↗

17 And he died according to the word of Jehovah that Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in h... Focus ↗

18 And the rest of the acts of Ahaziah, what he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles... Focus ↗

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