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2 Kings 1:3

Context
NETBible

But the Lord’s angelic messenger told Elijah the Tishbite, “Get up, go to meet the messengers from the king of Samaria. Say this to them: ‘You must think there is no God in Israel! That explains why you are on your way to seek an oracle from Baal Zebub the god of Ekron. 1 

XREF

1Sa 17:46; 1Ki 17:1; 1Ki 18:1; 1Ki 18:36; 1Ki 19:5,7; 2Ki 1:6,16; 2Ki 1:8; 2Ki 1:15; 2Ki 5:8,15; Ps 76:1; Jer 2:11-13; Jon 2:8; Mr 3:22; Ac 8:26; Ac 12:7-11

NET © Notes

tn Heb “Is it because there is no God in Israel [that] you are going to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?” The translation seeks to bring out the sarcastic tone of the rhetorical question.



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