2 Kings 1:6

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BSB

They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”

KJV

And they said unto him, There came a man up 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 not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.

WEB

They said to him, “A man came up to meet us, and said to us, ‘Go, return to the king who sent you, and tell him, “The LORD says, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you send to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will surely die.’”’”

ASV

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 Jehovah, 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.

DARBY

And they said unto him, A man came up to meet us, and said to us, Go, return to the king that sent you and say to him, Thus saith Jehovah: Is it because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt certainly die.

BLB

And they said to him, “A man came up to meet us and said to us, ‘Go, return to the king who sent you⁺, and say to him, thus says YHWH: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore the bed to which you have gone up, you shall not come down from it. For You will surely die.’”

ÅB

De svarte: En mann kom oss i møte og sa til oss: Gå tilbake til kongen som har sendt dere, og si til ham: Så sier Herren: Er det fordi det ingen Gud er i Israel, at du sender bud for å spørre Ba'al-Sebub, Ekrons gud? Derfor skal du ikke stige ned fra den seng du er steget opp i; du skal dø.

OTB

De svarte, “En mann kom for å møte oss og sa, ‘Gå tilbake til kongen som sendte dere og si til ham, Dette sier Herren: Er det fordi det ikke er noen Gud i Israel at du sender menn for å rådspørre Ba'al-Sebub, guden i Ekron? Derfor skal du ikke forlate sengen du ligger på. Du skal visselig dø.’”

B1930

De svarte: En mann kom oss i møte og sa til oss: Gå tilbake til kongen som har sendt eder, og si til ham: Så sier Herren: Er det fordi det ingen Gud er i Israel, at du sender bud for å spørre Ba'al-Sebub, Ekrons gud? Derfor skal du ikke stige ned fra den seng du er steget op i; du skal dø.

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