Passage

A message for Ahaziah

Source and translation

World English Bible, Protestant Edition · Public domain · en

⁴Now therefore the LORD says, “You will not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you will surely die.”’” Then Elijah departed.

2 Kings 1:4World English Bible, Protestant Edition

The scene

Elijah receives a message announcing that Ahaziah will die without leaving his bed.

After falling through a lattice in Samaria, Ahaziah sends messengers to consult the god of Ekron about his recovery.

Whose recovery had the messengers been sent to ask about?